AirVenture 2012 - Homebuilts
The Burt Rutan "Grizzley"
STOL/Amphib.
A nicely polished regular
Sonex.
For those who do not wish to wait for
the SubSonex kit to come to market, you can always buy a BD-5J kit.
AirVenture 2012 - Homebuilts | ||||||
| A World War I Fokker D-VII replica. No DR-1 Triplanes were at AirVenture this year. | ||||||
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| 3/4 scale replica of a WWI Macchi M.5 flying boat/fighter. | ||||||
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The Burt Rutan "Grizzley"
STOL/Amphib. | ||||||
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| Bruce admiring this good-looking Corben Junior Ace. | ||||||
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| The Sonex "SubSonex" jet prototype. A future project? | ||||||
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| The "SubSonex" making a demonstration flight. | ||||||
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A nicely polished regular
Sonex. | ||||||
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| The new "Onex" which is a single-seater with folding wings. | ||||||
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For those who do not wish to wait for
the SubSonex kit to come to market, you can always buy a BD-5J kit. | ||||||
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| This vehicle is actually part of a powered-parachute aircraft. | ||||||
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| A Nieuport-17 replica made from an Airdrome Aeroplanes kit and powered by a Rotec R2800 radial engine. | ||||||
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| I wouldn't mind building one of these someday: a Zenith CH 750. A STOL plane, it has amazing short-take off and landing performance. | ||||||
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| The CH 750 has great visibility and side-by-side seating. | ||||||
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| I don't know much about this kitplane but I thought they had a great banner. | ||||||
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