Backyard Flyer, Backyard Flyer HP, Backyard Flyer HP experimental light sport aircraft.

www.ultralightf... - Video: While at E.A.A.'s Airventure Convention in Oshkosh Wisconsin Dan Johnson talks to the Larry Smith of Culver Props and Valley Engineering about the Backyard Flyer HP. The Backyard Flyer HP is powered by a 115 HP Volkswagen engine, putting out some 500 lbs. of thrust. Take off distance is literally a couple of feet, with a climb rate of well over 1,000 feet per minute, while using less than 3 gallons of automotive fuel per hour! Help support The Ultralight Flyer light sport and ultralight flying video magazine by subscribing or donating to the cause at www.ultralightf...