- Design and development
- Specifications (Riter Special)
- See also
- References
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The Riter Special is an American Homebuilt aircraft design. Design and developmentThe Riter special is a single engine, low wing, single seat, retractable conventional landing gear aircraft. The wings fold upward for ground transport on a trailer. The landing gear is retracted by hand with a worm-gear mechanism.[1] Specifications (Riter Special) {{Aircraft specs
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