Zandvlei Trust

Cozy - Mk3 and Mk4 airplanes and other homebuilders.

Promoting the airplane homebuilding industry in South Africa.

Contact Gavin Lawson  if you are a homebuilder, I can help you build your plane.


 

Bill Reeves building a Cozy Mk4 in Tokai, Cape Town.

Bill is happy that the fuselarge is now turned over and it is on its hind legs.

Read more about Bill's plane.                    updated 21/02/2013.

 

Building and flying "The Posm Predators" team entry in the Redbull Flugtag, December 2012.

Measuring out the uniply to cover part of the new structure.

Read and see what happened. 


Pieter Saayman building a Cozy 4 in Tokai, Cape Town.


photograph by Pieter Saayman.

Front wheel retract assembly being made.

Read more about Pieter's plane.          updated 21/02/2013.

 


Rego Burger building and flying his Fish Eagle Cozy Mk4 based in Port Elizabeth.


photograph by Rego Burger.

Rego test flying over Port Elizabeth.

Read more about Rego's plane.

 


Ernie de Goveia building a Cozy Mk3 in Lakeside, Cape Town.

Read more about Ernie's plane.

 


Chris van Hoof's Cozy Mk4 based at Baragwanath.


photograph by Athol Frans.

Read more about Chris's airplane.


Jannie Versveld building and flying his Cozy Mk4 in Krugersdorp.


photograph by Bruce Perkins.

Read more about Jannie's plane.

 


Other RSA canard and homebuilts.

The Stobbart - Henshaw Challenge - 11 May 2009. CPT – LDN – CPT

 

Chalkie Stobbart emerges from the plane after the record flight.

Read about Chalkie Stobbarts world record.

 


From the Avcom website at the Stellenbosch Fly - in May 2010.


photograph by Starship.

Shawn Uren's Longeze being prepared for the days flying.


photograph by Justin de Reuck.

Showing off the lines of the Longeze.


photograph by Irene McCullagh.

Doing a fly past for all to get a good look.

 


Marco Schmidt's Velocity.

Marco Schmidt's Velocity on its maiden landing at Baraganath, June 2003.

Dave King taxing off in his Longeze after test flying Marco's plane.


photograph by Gerard Griessel.                                                     photograph by Chris van Hoof.

What it looks like in 2007.                                        The Schmidts getting around in their plane.


photograph by Bruce Perkins.

Taking off at Bara in 2013.                                                              new 17/02/2013.


photograph by Anton Nel.

Taxiing down to the runway.                                                              new 17/02/2013.


photograph by Anton Nel.

1st of the sequence of take off photos in 2013.                                 new 17/02/2013.


photograph by Anton Nel.

2nd, climbing out.                                                                           new 17/02/2013.

 



photograph by Keeton Perkins

Dave Lister in his Longeze at Krugersdorp.

 



photograph by Chris van Hoof

Alfons Gessl building his Velocity in Johannesburg.
He has subsquently flown his maiden flight with Dave King as test pilot.

                                                                                                       

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