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Jonker Sailplanes

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Jonker Sailplanes is a glider manufacturer based in Potchefstroom, South Africa.[1]

History

Uys Jonker and his brother, Attie Jonker founded Jonker Sailplanes in 2004.[2] In 2006, their first prototype aircraft was completed, the Jonker JS-1 Revelation.[3] In 2016, they announced a second glider, the Jonker JS-3 Rapture.

References

  1. ^ "South African CAA Media Statement" (PDF). Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Jonker web-site". Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  3. ^ Franz, Athol (March 2016). "Jonker Sailplanes". African Pilot.