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WIG AirFish 8

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WIG craft capable of operating in ground effect at about 1 to 2 metres above water. Can carry 6-8 passengers. Original entry into market by 2025, still in development.

Photo: ST Engineering

Lift type

Fixed wing

Construction

Factory-built

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Piston

Application

Amphibious

Design & construction

Primary structure

Composite

Wing

Composite

Landing gear

Fixed tricycle

Ice protection

None

Pressurisation

Unpressurised

Flight controls

Mechanical

Environmental control

None-unpressurised

Wing position

Low

Tail

Conventional

Minimum crew

Composite wing (primary structure) Primary Composite fuselage (primary structure) Primary

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
WIG Airfish 8	2017 / 2017		8-10 seater with a 17m x 15m footprint. Powered by V8 car engine. Operated by 2 crew. 1000kg payload. Operates up to 7m. Max speed 106 knots. 300nm range. Includes Airfish Voyager.
WIG Airfish 3	2017 / 2017		2 seater capable of operating in ground effect at 1 to 2 metres above water.

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