An excellent Hawker Hurricane replica, 2/3 scale, all metal and with electric retractable landing gear. Powered by a Rotax 912 or 914.
From the Squadron Leader, the manufacturer of this Hawker Hurricane replica:
The prestige of a warbird replica is not always to look for top performance but in his fascinating shape,able to let us experience strong emotions.
In 2006 August the single seat all wood prototype gave way to the all metal (2/3 scale) two seat tandem project ; the first test flight occurred October 13, 2007. The new 6” wheels and the wide undercarriage track provides excellent ground control.
Three parts wing ,landing gear mounted on central like the real one,for easy maintenance and towing Roomy two seat tandem cockpit Quickly convertible hood to open cockpit (two windscreen) All metal (aircraft grade) construction with some composite parts Double control stick , rudder and throttle Electric retractable landing gear ( with emergency handle) Rotax 912ULS engine (914 turbo as option) GT 1.98 metre (78 “) two blade electric propeller Two composite wing tanks and central header tank Electric operated flaps Ballistic Parachute Belly coolant radiator Aircraft quality wheels & disc brake
Source: www.squadronleader.it