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Old October 8th 16, 11:18 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bruce Hoult
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Default JS1 Registration in the USA

On Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 3:53:16 PM UTC+13, JS wrote:
If you're in the United States, then Leo should be the primary point of contact.
When wondering why International acceptance is taking so long, bear in mind that the JS1 was the first aircraft of any kind to go into serial manufacture in South Africa.
M+D is the European partner, and applying for EASA certification.
http://www.jonkersailplanes.de/js1/js1-in-europa/



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_Oryx
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denel_Rooivalk

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Both developed from Aerospatiale Puma, but heavily modified and definitely made in South Africa.