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fs28 Avispa

Akaflieg Stuttgart · General Aviation · Germany · Cold War (1970–1991)

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The Akaflieg Stuttgart fs28, nicknamed Avispa is a single engine, twin boom pusher configuration light sports and utility aircraft designed at the University of Stuttgart in West Germany in the 1970s. Unusually, it has an inverted V-tail. The sole example remained active as of 2010.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
General Aviation
Domain
Civil
Era
Cold War (1970–1991)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Akaflieg Stuttgart
Service Entry
1972
Produced
1
Engine
1× air-cooled flat four
Thrust / Power
115 ||eng1 note= hp
Length (ft)
24
Wingspan (ft)
31
Empty Weight (lb)
1411
MTOW (lb)
2094
Range (mi)
621
Max Speed (mph)
168