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2008

Arriving at Kallala

Volker's Hornet

Hornet STOL VH-CVH Charlie
George Hacon's Hornet STOL VH-CVH, was ferried to Kallala Station near Mount Isa QLD, and is now in active service. May 2008
Leaving Mt Isa Approaching Muttaburra Cross country Queensland

Coll Addams' Hornet STOL Hornet STOL #S0011
Col Adams from Cootamundra NSW has completed and is flying his Hornet STOL with a Rotec Radial firewall-forward kit from AAK. It is ready for test flying. May 2008

Jerry Giddings flying his completed Wasp Wasp #P003
Jerry Giddings, Inverell NSW withy his completed, and now flying, WASP GT. May 2008

Ted's Hornet
Australian Aircraft Kit's First Hornet AG/Utility Sale
VH KNL (Hornet AG/Utility #A001 P), our first Hornet AG/Utility aircraft, is currently being test flown around the Taree area. It will be based in the Barrington Tops west of Gloucester in New South Wales. May 2008

2007

Ole Hartmann handing over Hornet STOL 19-4251 to Rod Higgins at Ceduna
Meeting up at Ceduna
 Ferry Trip to Ceduna WA
Ole Hartmann and Gill ferried Hornet STOL 19-4251 to Ceduna where they were met by Rod Higgins and Allan Sadler who received the aircraft and flew it home to Coolgardie. The trip them across the Nullarbor Plain and the Great Australian Bight. November 2007
An overnight stop in the middle of noweher. somewhere in WA
Nasty wetaher necessitated a diversion out to sea across the Great Australian Bight
 Somewhere along the Nullarbor Highway, a stop was made to refule and the local police provided a step up

Flying from Old Bar towards Foster-Tuncurry on the NSW coast Old Bar fly-in Old Bar fly in

Tom Keats' Hornet-STOL VH-TKG Hornet STOL VH-TKG
Tom Keats, from Gleeson Station near Mt Isa, has built his Hornet STOL under the builder-assist program and completed its flight testing at Taree. The aircraft has now been taken home to Mt Isa. November 2007

Recreational Aviation Australia December 07 article

Recreational Aviation Australia
Aircraft Kits Australia's Wasp is featured in an article in Recreational Aviation Australia December 2007.

"The Wasp turned out to be a well behaved and capable plane, with no 'waspish' behaviour at all!...I can't wait to see what these guys come up with next..."
Chris Webber

Mark Thornton's Wasp GT kit ready for dispatch to WA Wasp #P002
Mark Thornton, Beverley WA, building a WASP GT from a kit		    

Barry Smith building a Hornet STOL
LAME Barry Smith from Atherton North Queensland is building a Hornet STOL and intending to use a Lycoming engine. June 2007

Honrt STOL 6

Hornet STOL #S006
This kit has been shipped to our Australian Aircraft Kits agent in Western Australia, Alan Sattler. Alan built theHornet STOL as a demonstrator aircraft for WA. It was completed in November 2006.

Congratulations Alan on the completion of your aircraft.

Read Alan's blog at http://hornetstol.blogspot.com
Hornet STOL 6
Honret STOL 6 in WA
Hornet STOL

Hornet STOL #S005
 Hornet STOL #S005
This aircraft was constructed in our factory in 2005 with a client from Tamworth in New South Wales. He continues to test fly around Taree on the NSW Mid North Coast. December 2007		 Hornet Radial

Hornet STOL #S004 Hornet STOL #S004
Hornet STOL #S004
This kit was delivered to Queensland and is in its final assembly stages in Gympie under the SAAA/GA experimental category. December 2007

Rod Higgin's Hornet STOL at home in Coolgardie WA
Hornet STOL #S003
Hornet STOL #3 (19 4251) has been re-fitted with a Rotax 912S engine. This Australian-made aircraft has been designed to the latest MK1 Hornet STOL configuration with several improvements for flight crew comfort. It was given a new colour scheme in November 2006 and is owned by Rod Higgins, Kalgooorlie Western Australia. December 2007

Recreation Flying Australia
 The Wasp GT was featured in the September 06 issue of Recreation Flying Australia.