I debated whether or not to post this; it was one of the first flights of Chipper SS yesterday. Then i realized I was showing what Chipper could do with a quartering crosswind (I checked after I was done flying: KAAO reporting 8 knots / gusting 21 knots) and I concluded I didn't have anything to be ashamed of, especially since I hadn't had received transition training. Impressive short takeoff roll, tail lift immediately, easy short landing roll, and a scared cameraman who thought I might be hea

This is what I got to do this morning. :-) There is no ultralight or small experimental aircraft out there that offers this extraordinary capability in a CNC easy build kit, other than Chipper SS. $6000 airframe kit and you can fly this summer; find your own pasture to land in. http://chipperaircraftstore.com/chipper-single-seat-aircraft/ Technical note: this was a full stall 3 point landing, the plane collapsed onto the grass rather gracefully in the tallgrass. Landing gear took it; it's made f