Extra 300L

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The Extra EA300, a two-seat aerobatic monoplane capable of Unlimited category competition, was designed by German pilot Walter Extra in 1987 for his aircraft manufacturing company, Extra Flugzeugbau. It has a length of 6.95 meters, a wingspan of 7.39 meters, and can carry two people with a maximum takeoff weight of 952 kg. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-540-L1B5 engine that produces 224 kW, it has a fuel capacity of 52.7 U.S. gallons and boasts impressive performance figures such as a never exceed speed of 408 km/h, a cruise speed of 317 km/h, and a stall speed of 102 km/h. The Hawks of Romania, a civil aerobatic display team, flies four Extra 300L aircraft and one Extra 330SC, all painted in the colors of the Romanian flag. The team was formed in 2007 as part of the Romanian Aero Club, which had previously featured other formation flying teams but none that were official or named.