The Warner Aerocraft Company is an American

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based in

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. In the past the company specialized in the design and manufacture of

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in the form of plans and kits for amateur construction, but in recent years has concentrated on a ready-to-fly light-sport aircraft design.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12'', page 84. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. Purdy, Don: ''AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, Fifth Edition'', page 293. BAI Communications, 15 July 1998. The company's motto is "Puts the Sport in Sport Pilot". The company started producing plans for the single-seat Warner Revolution I, also called the Spacewalker I. This design was developed into the

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two-seat Warner Revolution II, also called the Spacewalker II. Both the Revolution I and II are now out of production. The most recent development of the basic design is the Warner Sportster light-sport aircraft, first flown in 1999 which, in 2014, is offered as a complete-ready to-fly aircraft with

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light-sport approval in progress. The company indicates that kits are not currently available.

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* {{Warner Aerocraft aircraft Aircraft manufacturers of the United States Ultralight aircraft Homebuilt aircraft