Australian single-engine light utility aircraft, 1959
Victa Airtourer
AESL Airtourer 100/A1 inflight near Shepparton Airport
Role
Light utility aircraft
Type of aircraft
Manufacturer
Victa Ltd
Designer
Henry Millicer
First flight
31 March 1959 (100) 17 September 1962 (115) September 1968 (150) November 1968 (Super 150)[1]
Introduction
1962 (100) 1963 (115)
Produced
1962–1966 (100 and 115, Victa) 1967–1973 (115 and 150, AESL)[1]
Number built
168 (Aust); 80 (NZ)
Variants
Victa Aircruiser
The Victa Airtourer is an all-metal light low-wing monoplane touring aircraft that was developed in Australia, and was manufactured in both Australia and New Zealand.
the factory by AESL and issued with NZ serial numbers which accounts for some duplication. AESL delivery pilot Cliff Tait used an Airtourer, ZK-CXU Miss...
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