Ranger XP Aero

The prime difference between the Sherwood Ranger XP and the Sherwood Ranger XP Aero is that the Aero is cleared for single seat basic aerobatics. The XP Aero is still a 2 seat aircraft enabling you to fly with a partner or friend to an airfield, then allow you to fly basic aerobatics single seat from the rear P1 position.

Tandem two-seat taildragger biplane
Wings – constant-chord unstaggered and swept
Tail – conventional
Flight controls – Pitch control by elevator on tail; yaw control by fin-mounted rudder; roll control by four Frise-type ailerons.
Wing bracing – wings braced by I-shaped interplane struts and steel flying and landing wires
Landing gear – Undercarriage has three wheels in taildragger formation bungee suspension on main wheels, bungee suspension on steerable tailwheel
Ground handing via steerable tailwheel, rudder and differential cable-operated brakes.
Construction aluminium tube, wood and fabric
Fuselage mounted engine driving tractor propeller.