Aero Boero AB-115
The Aero Boero AB-115 is an Argentine civil utility aircraft. It was developed from the AB-95-115, a refined AB-95 with a more powerful engine and improved aerodynamics. Specific differences included wheel spats, a redesigned engine cowling molded of fiberglass, and aluminum ailerons and flaps.
| AB-115 AB-115BS | |
|---|---|
| Role | Light training aircraft |
| National origin | Argentina |
| Manufacturer | Aero Boero |
| First flight | March 1969 |
| Introduction | 1970 |
| Primary user | flying clubs |
| Produced | July 1969 – January 1973 (AB-115) February 1973–1975 (AB-115BS) |
| Number built | 45+ (AB-115) 25 (AB-115BS) |
| Developed from | Aero Boero AB-95 |
The type was successfully exported to Brazil, and used extensively as trainers by aero clubs.
Production of the AB-115 ended in January 1973. The following month a modified version, the -115BS, was flown. It featured greater wingspan, swept empennage members, and greater fuel capacity.
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