Originally Posted by
Krystal n chips
Plenty of hours in Ka8's, probably the best early solo single seater ever built. Wouldn't bite you, would soar in next to sod all lift, you could actually "hover" it if the wind was right and so very easy to fly as well rig / de-rig
+1 - just make sure early solo pilots are briefed to stay upwind of the airfield!
If anyone's looking for a restoration project, drop me a PM; we have 2 that you could probably have for the value of the canopies...