Reims FRA150L Aerobat
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Reims Aviation Industries FRA150L Aerobat
141 of these aircraft were made. They were fitted with a a Rolls-Royce Continental O-240-A engine.
Reims Aviation Industries is a French aircraft manufacturer located in the city of Reims.
Max Holste, the company founder, built his first aircraft in 1931, a light two-seater aircraft.
In 1946 he started his own aircraft company in Reims.
In the 1950s two new models were designed, one in 1950 and the other nine years later.
In 1960 a cooperative agreement was signed with Cessna to produce light aircraft for the European market.
The company was officially born as Reims Aviation in 1962, mainly producing the F172 Reims Rocket, a more powerful version of the Cessna 172.
All aircraft were made in cooperation with Cessna.
In 1989 Reims Aviation bought back all the shares held by Cessna and became a private French aircraft manufacturer.
The company then halted production of single-engined aircraft.
Currently , the company is producing only one aircraft, the twin-engined F406 Caravan II.
Above information sourced from Wikipedia
141 of these aircraft were made. They were fitted with a a Rolls-Royce Continental O-240-A engine.
Reims Aviation Industries is a French aircraft manufacturer located in the city of Reims.
Max Holste, the company founder, built his first aircraft in 1931, a light two-seater aircraft.
In 1946 he started his own aircraft company in Reims.
In the 1950s two new models were designed, one in 1950 and the other nine years later.
In 1960 a cooperative agreement was signed with Cessna to produce light aircraft for the European market.
The company was officially born as Reims Aviation in 1962, mainly producing the F172 Reims Rocket, a more powerful version of the Cessna 172.
All aircraft were made in cooperation with Cessna.
In 1989 Reims Aviation bought back all the shares held by Cessna and became a private French aircraft manufacturer.
The company then halted production of single-engined aircraft.
Currently , the company is producing only one aircraft, the twin-engined F406 Caravan II.
Above information sourced from Wikipedia
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