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The Moni was an Air Recreational Vehicle (ARV) which was a pure motor glider. Created by John Monnett, the Moni filled a gap between the pure sail plane and the next generation of powered hang gliders.

 Identifier

NASM.1992.0059

Creator

Monnett Experimental Aircraft Inc

Date

1981

Provenance

Harold C. Weston, gift, 1992, 1992-0059, unknown

Extent

0.25 Cubic feet ((1 flatbox))

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the following: drawings; service bulletins; Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual for the Moni engine, 'KIM 107'; issues of the MONI Newsletters, 1988 - 1991, the Moni: The Newsletter of Monnett Experimental Aircraft, Inc.; HAPI Times: Newsletter for Sonerai, Monerai and Moni Builders; Monitor: Moni Technical and Operations Review 1989-1991; INAV Ltd. Ink 1985-1986; articles; packing lists, receipts, and news releases, and instruction manual.

Rights

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Restrictions

No restrictions on access

Topics

Aeronautics

Aeronautical sports

Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States

Aeronautics, Commercial

Gliding and soaring

Monnett Moni (homebuilt)

Periodicals

Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Receipts

Newsletters

Articles

Manuals

Drawings