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Evolution and Revolution

The pairing of Lancair’s Evolution kitplane and Lycoming’s next-gen iE2 engine makes for easy starting and great forward speed.
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The Lancair Evolution is a pressurized, all-composite kitplane designed to be powered by

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The TEO-540 looks like a conventional horizontally opposed aircraft engine, and it is, but i

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The Evolution, which was not, contrary to some reports, intended for certification, nonethel

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The long, wide-chord ailerons give the Evolution pleasing responsiveness at slower speeds an

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Oval windows and slick lines tell the tale. The Evolution is fast and sleek. It's also remar

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Lycoming's approach to next-gen design is in perfecting the previous-gen design. The TEO-540
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