Selecting the right aircraft was vital to the success of the project. A number of designs were short listed and
evaluated from a number of different considerations. The aircraft that was eventually selected was the X-Air Hawk, chosen for its
attractive design, ruggedness, high quality and ease of construction.

X-Air Hawk specification
  Speed 90mph Cruise
  Range 60 litre fuel tank now up to 5hrs flying time
  Comfort 2 good seats & cabin heat
  Overhead Visibility Clear panels in roof section
  Adjustable Seats Quick adjusting seats on sliding rails
  Easy Access Large forward hinged doors for easy entry
  4 Stroke Engine 85hp Jabiru 2200 engine as standard
 

To see a short YouTube video of the aircraft type on take off click here