Viking Aircraft Inc. | |
Type: | Privately held company |
Foundation: | 2000 |
Defunct: | 2005 |
Hq Location City: | Panama City Beach, Florida |
Hq Location Country: | United States |
Industry: | Aerospace |
Products: | Powered parachutes |
Viking Aircraft Inc. was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Panama City Beach, Florida. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of powered parachutes in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft in the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles and the European Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight categories.[1]
The company is often confused with Viking Aircraft LLC, which was also once known as Viking Aircraft Inc.[2] [3]
The company seems to have been founded about 2000 and went out of business in 2005.[4]
Viking Aircraft Inc. produced one product, the Viking Aircraft Viking II of which at least six examples were produced. The company also sold a single-seat version of the design, which they referred to as "the single-place".[1] [5]
+ align=center style="background:#BFD7FF" | Summary of aircraft built by Viking Aircraft Inc. | ||
Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
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Viking Aircraft Viking II | 2000 | At least six | Two-seat powered parachute |