The Pterodactyl Ascender is a family of U.S. designed and built ultralight aircraft that were sold in kit form between 1979 and 1984 under Pterodactyl Limited and is currently being sold by DFE Ultralights.
With a total production of 1,396 aircraft between 1979 and 1984 plus limited production today as the DFE Ascender III series, the aircraft has been one of the most influential designs in ultralight aviation.
Read more about Pterodactyl Ascender: Development, Variants, Production, DFE Ultralights, Regulatory Status, Notable Flights, Present Day, Specifications (1979 Model Pterodactyl Pfledge), See Also
Famous quotes containing the word pterodactyl:
“O animal excellence,
Take pterodactyl flight
Fire-winged into the air
And find your lair
With cunning sense
On some Arabian bight....”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)