How to Build Your Own Airplane—From Cockpit to Parachute

“I’ve always been fascinated with airplanes. I grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, where there were barely any roads. When my sisters and I walked to school, I’d see airplanes flying above us. I’d be envious of whoever was in the plane because we were down in the ground, walking in mud. My dream plane – it’s actually on my dream board, this collage of aspirational images I keep in my office – is a four-seater kit plane from The Airplane Factory called the Sling TSi.” – MojoGrip

A great article by Popular Mechanics as they interview, YouTube vlogger, MojoGrip, on his Sling TSi build in their April edition.

Read The Popular Mechanics Full Article Here

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It’s go‑time! Load up your gear, strap on your gravel shoes, and aim for the wide‑open Karoo horizon. The Tanqua Kuru is calling, and we’re answering with throttles, pedals, and hearts wide open. At least four Sling aircraft and our solid team of riders will make the pilgrimage to Tankwa Tented Camp for what’s become an annual tradition of grit, gravel, and greatness.

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There’s still one title former Springbok Bob Skinstad hasn’t claimed… This isn’t a stadium victory. No crowds, no ceremony, no easy applause. This one is fought for. Across endless gravel, through the dust, under the relentless Tankwa sun. And he’s chasing it down on a Sling Cycles Tagati. So, the question is — when he rolls up to the start line… will you be there with him?