Kitfox Shows a New LSA At Sun ‘n Fun

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Key Takeaways:

  • Kitfox is introducing a new Rotax-powered Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) with exceptional short field and slow flight performance.
  • The new LSA features clear panel doors designed for ultimate in-flight visibility.
  • The company aims to keep the aircraft's price at or below $100,000.
  • With the exception of its engine, the entire aircraft will be manufactured in the U.S.
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At every new show, we see a new LSA or two and Sun ‘n Fun 2009 is no exception. Building on its success with the popular Kitfox, the same company is introducing a new Rotax-powered LSA with exceptional short field and slow flight performance and nifty clear panel doors for the ultimate in in-flight visibility.

Kitfox’s John McBean told Kitplanes editor Marc Cook before the show that the company’s goal is to keep the price at or below $100,000 and, with the exception of the engine, the entire aircraft will be manufactured in the U.S. For a video analysis of the company and its product line, see this exclusive Sun ‘n Fun video.

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