hybrid composite construction

Explorer Aircraft designs and builds a family of utility aircraft using hybrid metal and carbon fiber composite construction. The airframes are engineered for missions including cargo, passenger transport on floats, sightseeing, surveying, and special missions, with 20-25% better fuel economy and a service life of 50+ years. The aircraft design was created by aerodynamicist John Roncz and is the product of engineer Graham Swannell and Aeronautical Engineers Australia.

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