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References
- 1 2 3 Cliche, Andre: Ultralight Aircraft Shopper's Guide 8th Edition, pages E-10 and E-35. Cybair Limited Publishing, 2001. ISBN 0-9680628-1-4
- 1 2 Virtual Ultralight Museum (n.d.). "Spitfire" . Retrieved December 12, 2011.
- ↑ Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, page 103. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. ISBN 0-9636409-4-1