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Ultralight aircraft

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Topical headingUltralight aircraft
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Variant(s)Aircraft, Microlight
Aircraft, Ultralight
Microlight aircraft
See alsoAirplanes
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Found inCosgrove, B. Microlight pilot's handbook, 2002.
OED online Apr. 16, 2003 (Microlight: A small (one-or two-seater), lightweight, low-speed aircraft, usually collapsible and with fabric-covered wings and fuselage of open construction)
OED online, Apr. 16, 2003 (Ultralight: small, low-speed, inexpensive, usually one-seater aircraft that has a small engine but can also soar and whose fuselage is an open framework without an enclosed cockpit)