Air Cover Engineering Tornado

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Family of kitbuilt high-wing ultralight / light sport aircraft with single piston pusher engine. Air Cover Engineering acquired assets from Titan Aircraft Company in December 2024.

Lift type

Fixed wing

Assembly

Kit-built

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Piston

Application

Sport, Ultralight

Design & construction

The aircraft as engineered: what it is built from, the systems it flies with, and its configuration — each box a theme.

Airframe & structure

Primary structure

Aluminium

Wing

Aluminium

Landing gear

Fixed tricycle

Ice protection

None

Pressurisation

Unpressurised

Systems & avionics

Flight controls

Mechanical

Autopilot

None

Avionics architecture

Analogue

Configuration & certification

Wing position

High

Planform

Straight

Tail

Conventional

continued

Certification

Experimental-LSA

Minimum crew

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
Air Cover Engineering Tornado	2012 / 2012		High-wing pusher kitbuilt aircraft, includes single-seater Tornado I, and two-seater tandem variants: Tornado II, Tornado S (stretched), and Tornado SS (super-stretched). Formerly Titan Tornado.

Airframer

Air Cover Engineering

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