Worldwide Ultralite Skyraider S/S
The Worldwide Skyraider S/S, also called the SkyRaider S/S, is an American ultralight aircraft that was designed and produced by Worldwide Ultralite Industries in the early 1980s. The aircraft was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. Design and development
The aircraft was designed to comply with the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles rules, including the category's maximum empty weight of . The aircraft has a standard empty weight of . It features a cable-braced high-wing, a wide single-seat, open cockpit, tricycle landing gear and a single engine in pusher configuration. The aircraft is made from aluminum tubing, with the wings and tail surfaces covered in Dacron sailcloth. Its  span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The pilot is accommodated on a double-width seat designed for wide and heavy pilots or for two smaller people, to a maximum occupant weight of . The standard Kawasaki 440  engine is mounted at the trailing edge of the wing, with the rearwards-facing propeller in between the tail boom tubing. Specifications (Skyraider S/S)

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Photo of a Skyraider S/S

1980s United States ultralight aircraft
Homebuilt aircraft
Single-engined pusher aircraft
Worldwide Ultralite aircraft