G-Aerosports Archon
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| Archon | |
|---|---|
G-Aerosports SF-2T Archon | |
| General information | |
| Type | Ultralight aircraft |
| National origin | Greek |
| Manufacturer | G-Aerosports |
| Status | Active |
| History | |
| First flight | June 11, 2009 |
| Developed into | SF-2T Archon |
G-Aerosports Archon (Greek: Άρχων) is one of the light aircraft types designed and built by G-Aerosports, an airplane manufacturer based in the city of Florina in Northern Greece[1][2][3]
The plane has the configuration of a fifth-generation jet fighter [4][5][6][7][8][9] and its first version, the single-seat SF/1, made its first flight on June 11, 2009.[10] It is offered for sale in a kit form (while two ready-to-fly copies have been produced); in 2020, an agreement was signed with Fisher Flying Products regarding its license production in Canada for the North American market.[11][12]
The two-seat version SF-2T made its first official flight on April 4, 2022, and in 2023 it was included in a license agreement for production by Fisher Flying Products; an agreement for license production in Australia was also signed.[13]