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The Fournier RF-7 was a French single-seat motorglider designed by René Fournier. It first flew in 1970 and was built only as a prototype, so it did not become a mass-produced aircraft type. The aircraft belongs to Fournier’s group of lightweight motor-gliders, which combine an engine with an airframe designed for efficient gliding and recreational or experimental flying.
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What was the Fournier RF-7?
The Fournier RF-7 was a French single-seat motorglider designed by René Fournier. It combined gliding ability with a powered aircraft configuration.
When did the Fournier RF-7 first fly?
The prototype first flew in 1970. It was part of Fournier's family of lightweight motor-gliders.
Was the Fournier RF-7 mass-produced?
No, only a prototype was built. As a result, the RF-7 did not become a mass-produced aircraft type.
What is a motorglider?
A motorglider combines an engine with the aerodynamic design of a glider. The Fournier RF-7 was a single-seat example designed for lightweight powered and soaring flight.
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