| Abe Midget | |
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| Role | Sport Aircraft |
| National origin | Japan |
| Manufacturer | Keiichi Abe |
| Designer | Keiichi Abe |
| First flight | 1974 |
| Introduction | 1974 |
| Unit cost | $800 in 1974 |
The Abe Midget is a homebuilt aircraft design from builder Keiichi Abe of Japan. The aircraft was built with help from the Kushiro Aero Club. The Midget is a rare example of a homebuilt aircraft designed and built for operations in Japan.[1]
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The Abe Midget is a single place open cockpit, pusher, high-wing aircraft with tricycle landing gear, similar to a Breezy aircraft homebuilt design.[2]
Keiichi Abe also assisted Don Taylor on the Japanese leg of his round the world flight in a homebuilt aircraft.[3]
Data from Sport Aviation
General characteristics
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