Fancy a 200mph microlight? - The FLYER Show - 1st October 2026

Flyer Magazine · Oct 1, 2026 · 54m · transcript

Thanks to the latest Rotax 916iS engine with its 160hp max power, there’s a flock of superfast microlights becoming available - and the latest, the JMB VL3, has just been approved for the UK. As well as the power (cue: MORE POWER!), this new breed of 600kg microlights are also well-equipped, look sensational and, well, expensive.

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