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Next container off to AUS

Wed, 11 Dec 2013 by Keith
2 x Sling 4 kits, 1 x Sling 2 Taildragger kit and 1 Sling 2 RTF being packed into a container and shipped to Australia.
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Mike & Andy fly away – All great things are worth waiting for

Fri, 06 Dec 2013 by Keith
This afternoon Mike & Andy took delivery of their new factory built Sling 4 ZU-MJL. This is the second customer delivery of a Sling 4. Congratulations guys, may you have many happy hours of safe and pleasure filled flying!!!
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Flight testing in ZU TAD our factory Sling 4

Thu, 05 Dec 2013 by Keith
James and I (Andrew) flew down to Saldanha on Tuesday after it turned out to be the only place in the country with clear skies and a low altitude runway to complete flight testing on the Sling 4. Tomorrow we are off to Namibia for a weekend of demos and meetings, and hopefully a little
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Verneukpan Fly-away weekend

Mon, 25 Nov 2013 by Keith
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Flying around the Country!

Thu, 03 Oct 2013 by Keith
Hi all. For any Sling enthusiasts, potential buyers, flights schools or students who want to see the Sling in the flesh, Mike will be spending a week flying around the country visiting flight schools. The itinerary for now is the following. Monday 6 February Nelspruit from 08h00 – 11h00Monday 6 February Richards Bay from 13h30
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The Airplane Factory on Carte Blanche Tonight!

Thu, 03 Oct 2013 by Keith
Just a reminder that the tv insert of the exploits of the Flyboys from The Airplane Factory will be shown on Carte Blanche (MTN) tonight at 7pm.  It’s fun and inspirational and not to be missed.
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First US bound Sling on its way!

Thu, 03 Oct 2013 by Keith
Our first Sling 2 destined for The States have left our factory.
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Meanwhile, back at Oshkosh!

Mon, 29 Jul 2013 by Airplane Factory
Airventure OshKosh 2013 eagerly awaits the arrival of the Red Sling, not long to go boys!
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Good job Five!

Sun, 28 Jul 2013 by Airplane Factory
ZU-STT Kit Built Sling 2 spreads her wings for the first time!
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Keith Irwins 2 identical Slings leave the factory!

Mon, 22 Jul 2013 by Airplane Factory
Keith Irwins 2 Slings have left the nest, Congratulations and Happy Flying with the two beauts! 
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