Yes, the Joey was composite and predated the Cheetah (metal + fabric) and Sierra (all metal). Gary Morgan took me up in his demonstrator Sierra at a flyin once. I felt it flew very nicely indeed. I was seriously contemplating building one, but at the time couldn't afford to plonk down the cash for a kit.
Here's another miracle escape for the occupants of a Morgan aircraft, this time in NZ. Lucky escape from glider crash south of Blenheim | Stuff.co.nz <https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/100272329/lucky-escape-from-glider-crash-south-of-blenheim> NZ Civil Aircraft: Morgan Aeroworks Aircraft of New Zealand - Cheyenne (nzcivair.blogspot.com) <http://nzcivair.blogspot.com/2019/03/morgan-aeroworks-aircraft-of-new.html> TK On Fri, 21 Oct 2022 at 14:23, MS <[email protected]> wrote: > Some years back I came across an Australian design called the "Joey" and > remarked to myself that it looked a lot like a KR. I thought it was > composite but don't remember now. The Joey and the other designs of this > Morgan fellow all resemble KR's but if done in metal there can't be a lot > of duplication involved despite the resemblance. There's quite a few > pictures on the net although all links I tried to follow are dead. > > Mike > KSEE > -- > KRnet mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet >
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