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Wittman Tailwind
Wittman W-10 Tailwind
Role light aircraft
Manufacturer homebuilt
Designer Steve Wittman
Number built >350

The Wittman W-8 Tailwind is a popular two-seat light aircraft for homebuilding. It is a high-wing, braced cabin monoplane of taildragger configuration. It is constructed with a steel tubing fuselage, wood wings, and fabric covering. It offers exceptional cruising speeds and is economical to operate and maintain.[1]

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