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Aircraft program

Sonex

In production

Kitbuilt low wing single piston light sports aircraft. Also includes Waiex Y-tail, Xenos motor glider, single seater Onex, and NASC Teros UAS variants.

Lift type
Fixed wing
Construction
Kit-built
Control
Piloted, Autonomous
Engine type
Piston
Application
Sport

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Sonex1996 / 1998Baseline variant, includes two-seat side-by-side variant: Sonex-B with increased cockpit space, fuel capacity and engine choice.
Sonex Xenos2000 / 2003Two-seat ultralight motor glider, includes improved Xenos-B variant.
Sonex Waiex2003 / 2003Two-seater Y-tail variant, includes improved Waiex-B variant.
Sonex Onex2009 / 2011Single-seat variant with folding wings.
NASC Teros2015 / 2020Group 4 UAS derived from Xenos motorglider, includes upgraded NASC Teros-C.

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