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Coimbatore-based MANO AIRCRAFT is soaring into the future with their innovative Mano-I aircraft. This sleek, 2-seater carbon fiber plane is designed not just for thrills, but also for aspiring aircraft builders.
The Mano-I boasts a tandem seating arrangement, offering pilots a “top-gun” experience with independent control. But MANO AIRCRAFT isn’t just targeting seasoned aviators. The aircraft is specifically designed for ease of assembly, breaking down into five distinct kits – perfect for home-builders looking to embark on an aviation adventure.
The company takes pride in the Mano-I’s “Made-in-India” status, with the airframe constructed entirely within the country. MANO AIRCRAFT has even loftier goals for the future, aiming to develop and manufacture sub-components and eventually even their own engines for future models (Mano-II and onwards).
The ultimate vision? Establishing themselves as a leading manufacturer of business jets, catering not only to the Indian market but to a global audience, showcasing the advancements of the Indian aerospace industry.
Key Specifications:
- Horsepower: 100 hp
- Seating: 2 (Tandem)
- Max Cruise Speed: 120 knots (222 km/hr)
- Max Range: 1500 km
Technical Specifications:
- Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW): 600 kg (1320 lb)
- Engine: Rotax 912
- Wingspan: 8.8 meters (29 ft)
- Length: 6.0 meters (20 ft)
- Max Ceiling: 4572 meters (15000 ft)
MANO AIRCRAFT’s Mano-I represents an exciting development in personal aviation, offering a thrilling flying experience coupled with the unique opportunity for home assembly. With their ambitious plans for the future, MANO AIRCRAFT is poised to make a significant mark on the Indian and global aerospace landscape.
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