Explorer 500T Takes First Flight

Edited by David Rimmer July 01, 2000
The Explorer 500T -- a proposed single-engine, turbine-powered utility aircraft -- began flight testing in June. The aircraft is a re-engined version of the Australian-built Explorer 350R, which made its debut on the air show circuit in summer 1999. ``The aircraft exceeded our expectations,'' said...

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