Steve Wittman designed the V-Witt specifically for
the Formula V racing class and flew his own example at the Cleveland
races in 1979 setting three new class records. He had first flown at
Cleveland in 1929! Plans for the V-Witt are available from Aircraft
Spruce & Specialty of Corona, California. Steve Wittman’s last design
was the Wittman O&O Special (Oshkosh to Ocala) a two seater similar to
the Tailwind.
Registration unknown USA
Single seat racer first flown in 1970
Engine: 60hp(44kW) VW 1600
Length: 18’1"(5.5m)
Height: 4’0"(1.21m)Wingspan: 17’6"(5.32m)
No.built: 20+ Range: 400miles(642km)
Cruising speed: 150mph(240kmh) Empty weight: 430lb(195kg)
Maximum take-off weight: 700lb(317kg) |