- Design and development
- Variants
- Specifications (Gold 130)
- References
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The Fly Products Gold is a family of Italian paramotors that was designed and produced by Fly Products of Grottammare for powered paragliding.[1][2] Design and developmentThe aircraft line features a paraglider-style high-wing, single-place accommodation and a single Simonini {{convert|28|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} engine in pusher configuration. As is the case with all paramotors, take-off and landing is accomplished by foot.[1][2] Over 1000 examples had been delivered by 2005.[2] Variants- Gold 95
Version with a {{convert|28|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} Simonini engine with a 2.4:1 reduction ratio and a {{convert|95|cm|in|1|abbr=on}} diameter propeller[1] - Gold 130
Version with a {{convert|28|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} Simonini engine with a 2.4:1 reduction ratio and a {{convert|130|cm|in|1|abbr=on}} diameter propeller[1][2] Specifications (Gold 130) {{Aircraft specs
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References1. ^1 2 3 4 Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 67. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster UK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
2. ^1 2 3 4 Downey, Julia: 2005 Trikes 'Chutes and Rotorcraft Directory, Kitplanes, Volume 22, Number 2, February 2005, page 49. Belvoir Publications. ISSN 0891-1851
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