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July 23, 2019

Airborne 07.23.19-OSH19-Day 2: Horten Flying Wing, Samson Update, Hoover Award

Also: RDD’s LX7, Able Flight Wings Awarded, Flight Design Soars, Jack Pelton Interview--Part 2

The Horten Flying Wing is a concept born in Germany back in the  1930s-- and revived by Horten Aircraft Company as a two-place light aircraft. The airplane is here in Oshkosh--and Aero-News Network’s Jim Campbell got a chance to meet up with them earlier today. Another unusual concept aircraft at Airventure this week is the Samson Switchblade--a two-place ‘flying car’ concept the company says is getting closer to production. We talked with Samson CEO San Bousfield about the status of the project. At the other end of the spectrum is the RDD LX-7… which is a highly modified Lancair 4-P -- and is being shown here at Airventure. Tom Patton talked with Da




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