what is it?
The HB Flugtechnik HB-207 Alfa is an Austrian two-seat light training and touring monoplane designed and built by HB Flugtechnik and was made available as a kit for homebuilding.
How to recognise it: 1 engine · 9 m wingspan
base stats
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 31 years ago, in 1995.
- Top speed is 2.4× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
- Wingspan of 9 m: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.
- Range of 1,200 km: 7× Amsterdam to Brussels.
spec sheet
- first flight
- 1995
- number built
- 70
- role
- light training and touring monoplane
- origin
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- makers
- HB-Flugtechnik
- engines
- 1× VW-Porsche HB-2400 G/2 flat-four piston
- crew
- 2
- length
- 6 m
- wingspan
- 9 m
- height
- 2 m
- max take-off weight
- 640 kg
- top speed
- 309 km/h
- cruise speed
- 245 km/h
- range
- 1,200 km
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q5629062, Wikipedia: HB Flugtechnik HB-207 Alfa (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.