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Lanitz Aviation

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Adapted from the English Wikipedia article Lanitz Aviation, available under CC BY-SA 4.0Updated 29 November 2025
Lanitz Aviation
Company typePrivate company
IndustryAerospace
Headquarters
Leipzig
,
Germany
ProductsAircraft fabric systems, ultralight aircraft, aircraft engines (formerly)

Lanitz Aviation is a German aircraft manufacturer located in Leipzig. The firm focuses on creating and producing fabric systems for aircraft, notably the Oratex material designed for model and ultralight aircraft. Additionally, Lanitz Aviation has taken over the production of three ultralight aircraft models that were initially developed by the British companies Escapade Aircraft and The Light Aircraft Company.

Previously, the company manufactured its own two-stroke aircraft engine, the 32 hp (24 kW) Lanitz 3W 342 iB2 TS.

Aircraft

Overview of aircraft produced by Lanitz Aviation
Model name First flight Number built Type
Lanitz Escapade One Single-seat, high-wing ultralight aircraft
Lanitz Escapade Two Two-seat, high-wing ultralight aircraft
Lanitz Sherwood Ranger Two-seat biplane ultralight aircraft

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