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    Seaplane kit recommendation?

    Thanks Suzienderson Are you building one yourself? If so I am sure that we all would like to hear your progress reports.
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    Profile VG1-15

    Anyone out there have any information about the above wing profile? Just looking at present it is a high lift profile. It is used in the G7 Spotter aircraft manufactured in Italy. Thanks for any help given.:ban:
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    Seaplane kit recommendation?

    I hope this does not happen to your kit. Seaplane in fatal Lake Jindabyne crash Seaplane in fatal Lake Jindabyne crash - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Could our Aussie mates please keep us up to date on the results of the investigation?
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    WANTED Source files for Wing In Ground Craft

    Thanks Craig I am going through the links from the thread you directed me to. I like your Avatar I hope your project works out just as well also. Mark Whelan
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    Hello from Brazil

    It is great to see others here from Brazil. Paul I am next door in Espírito Santo. Let me know when you are coming this way.
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    WANTED Source files for Wing In Ground Craft

    Thanks Orion I know that the differences are in most cases generic. The case I was trying to make is that there are many names used for WIG craft but not much information out there. Just as in conventional aircraft you have many different forms of wing layout or basic structure ie canard...
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    New Member from Brazil

    Hi Everyone:) My name is Mark Whelan and I chose the name, "Wave Skimmer", to show my main point of interest, "Wing In Ground" craft. As you noticed I said craft not vessel or plane because a WIG is neither. They have the characteristics of both and the problems of both also. At present they are...
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    WANTED Source files for Wing In Ground Craft

    Hi from Brasil :) (Portuguese spelling ) I AM only new to this forum and hope to gain a knowledge of aircraft design. My principal interest is in the construction of Wing in Ground craft. WIGs are also known as Ekroplan (USSR), Wingship (USA), AGEC (Germany), WISES (Japan), Flarecraft (Jörg...
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    Wing in ground effect boat

    Well to save money we could always look at a Polaris Flying Boat.
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    Wing in Ground / Ekranoplans don't count as aircraft?

    The closest I have come to any pilot requirment was in the sales material for the Widget Works, Fischer designed "Airfish 8". They claim to only sell to those who have pilots who have completed their training course. The craft meets the following registration details Lloyd’s Register...
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