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AeroVolga Borey

🇷🇺 Russia ·first flew 2016· amphibious ultralight aircraft

AeroVolga Borey, photo 1 of 2
1/2 Mike Burdett from CROMER, UK· CC BY-SA 2.0

what is it?

The AeroVolga Borey is a single-engined amphibious aircraft built by AeroVolga in Russia.

How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · high wing · 9.8 m wingspan

base stats

  • speed 198 km/htop speed
  • range 900 kmwithout refuelling
  • seats 2passengers
  • size 560 kgmax take-off weight
  • built 30made in total

Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).

fun facts

  • First flew 10 years ago, in 2016.
  • Wingspan of 9.8 m: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.

piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.

spec sheet

first flight
2016
number built
30
role
amphibious ultralight aircraft
origin
🇷🇺 Russia
makers
AeroVolga
engines
1× Rotax 912UL / Rotax 912
passengers
2
length
7 m
wingspan
9.8 m
height
2.8 m
max take-off weight
560 kg
top speed
198 km/h
cruise speed
154 km/h
range
900 km
ceiling
3,000 m
wings
high wing

Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q123134535, Wikipedia: AeroVolga Borey (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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