Extra Aircraft Reveals New 330SX Aerobatic Monoplane

Evolutionary design is meant to improve on performance of the company’s championship winning 330SC.

Jonathan Welsh

Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 04:23 PM ET

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The Extra 330SX is designed to outperform its predecessor, the legendary 330SC. [Courtesy: Extra Aircraft]

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Extra Aircraft has unveiled its new single-seat aerobatic model, the Extra 330SX, which is an evolution of the championship-winning 330SC.
The 330SX incorporates significant improvements, including carbon fiber components, a shorter fuselage for agility, enhanced cooling, faster-acting ailerons, and improved cockpit ergonomics and features like the Garmin G3X Touch system.
Designed for superior performance in aerobatic competitions and air shows, the aircraft is currently undergoing flight testing with orders being taken for deliveries expected around the middle of next year.

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Extra Aircraft, the German company that has designed and manufactured competitive aerobatic airplanes for decades, has revealed its latest model, the Extra 330SX.

The new single-seat monoplane’s wings and empennage are made of carbon fiber and attached to a steel fuselage. The company said its design is an evolution of the Extra 330SC, a renowned aircraft that has won eight world championships.