Roland Me 109 Replica
The Roland Me 109 Replica is a German ultralight and light-sport aircraft, under development by Roland Aircraft of Mendig. The aircraft is an 83% replica of the Second World War Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 fighter aircraft and will be supplied as a kit for amateur construction or as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft.The aircraft was designed to comply with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight rules and US light-sport aircraft rules. Like the aircraft it replicates, it features a cantilever low-wing, a two-seats-in-tandem enclosed cockpit under a framed canopy, retractable conventional landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration.
The aircraft is predominantly made from aluminum sheet. Its span wing has an area of and mounts flaps. The standard engine intended is the Rotax 912ULS, although consideration is being given to using a four-stroke powerplant as well.
The plan is to produce the Me 109 Replica under sub-contract in the Czech Republic.Specifications (Me 109 Replica)
