The Van's Aircraft RV-15 prototype is performing well, exhibiting strong handling characteristics and better-than-expected short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities. Designed as a two-place ...
For nearly 50 years, Van’s Aircraft Inc. has offered a series of low-wing, all-aluminum kit planes popular with those who like to fly airplanes they assemble with their own hands. The Aurora, ...
Van’s Aircraft, the maker of kit aircraft, will celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary at EAA AirVenture along with presenting an all-new aircraft—the RV-15 high-wing taildragger fit for backcountry ...
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Creating the RV-15

Legend has it that when the British Spitfire returned from its first test flight, Captain Joseph "Mutt" Summers climbed out of the cockpit, hopped off the wing, and told the waiting engineers, "Don't ...
US-based kit manufacturer Van’s Aircraft has resorted to Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while it attempts to restructure, after encountering financial difficulties. The company, which was founded ...
Kitplane maker Van's Aircraft introduced the new high-wing backcountry RV-15. The RV-15 is the next model in the Van's Aircraft kit airplane lineup. (Image: Van's Aircraft video) Joby Aviation has ...
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The Van’s RV-15 is progressing through development, on track for initial kit shipments in mid to late 2023. [Credit: Matt Beaubien] The engineering prototype of the hotly-anticipated Van’s Aircraft RV ...