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The Air Creation GT and Clipper are a series of French two-seat flying wing ultralight trikes that was designed and produced by Air Creation.[1] Design and developmentThe GT series features a cable-braced hang glider-style high-wing, weight-shift controls, a tandem-seat, open cockpit, tricycle landing gear and a single engine in pusher configuration.[1] The aircraft is made from bolted-together aluminum tubing, with its double-surface wing covered in Trilam sailcloth. Its {{convert|189|sqft|m2|abbr=on|adj=on}} area wing is supported by a single tube-type kingpost and uses an "A" frame control bar. A variety of wings and engines has been fitted to the GT carriage, to form new variants.[1] When equipped with a cockpit fairing, the aircraft is called the Clipper.[2] The GT series can be fitted with the later-designed Air Creation NuviX wing.[3] The GT was replaced in production by the Air Creation Skypper.[3] Variants
Version with XP-15 wing, center of gravity adjustable sliding keel, pneumatic suspension of all three landing gear wheels and a steerable nose wheel equipped with a drum brake. The engine is a Rotax 503 of {{convert|50|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}[1]
Version with the Kiss 400 wing, rated for {{convert|400|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}} and Rotax 582 engine of {{convert|64|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}[2]
Version with the Kiss 450 wing, rated for {{convert|450|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}} and Rotax 582 engine of {{convert|64|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}[2]
Version with the Mild wing and Rotax 582 engine of {{convert|64|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} and dual floats for water operations.[2]
Version with the XP-12 wing and Rotax 582 engine of {{convert|64|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} and float for water operations.[1][2]
Version with the MILD wing of {{convert|178|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} and Rotax 503 engine of {{convert|50|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}[4]
Version with the MILD wing of {{convert|178|sqft|m2|abbr=on}} and Rotax 582 engine of {{convert|64|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}[5]
Version with the XP wing and Rotax 582 engine of {{convert|64|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}[4]
Version with the XP wing and Rotax 582 engine of {{convert|64|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}[4]
Version with a fairing, the iXess wing and Rotax 582 engine of {{convert|64|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}.[2]
Version with a fairing, the XP-17 wing and Rotax 912 four stroke engine of {{convert|80|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}}.[2] Specifications (MILD-GTE 503 SL){{Aircraft specs|ref=Kitplanes[4] |prime units?=met
References1. ^1 2 3 4 Cliche, Andre: Ultralight Aircraft Shopper's Guide 8th Edition, page C-3. Cybair Limited Publishing, 2001. {{ISBN|0-9680628-1-4}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, pages 91-92. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X 3. ^1 2 Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 200. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X 4. ^1 2 3 Downey, Julia: 2000 Trike and 'Chute Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 17, Number 2, February 2000, pages 44-45. Kitplanes Acquisition Company. ISSN 0891-1851 5. ^Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, page 102. BAI Communications. {{ISBN|0-9636409-4-1}} External links{{Commons category multi|Air Creation GT|Air Creation Clipper|width=16em}}{{Air Creation aircraft}} 4 : French ultralight aircraft 1990–1999|Single-engined pusher aircraft|Ultralight trikes|Air Creation aircraft |
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