Van's Aircraft RV-8

RV-8
General information
TypeRV-8
National originUnited States
ManufacturerVan's Aircraft
Designer
Number built1611 (November 2021)
History
Introduction date1995
First flight1995
Developed fromVan's Aircraft RV-4

The Van's RV-8 is a tandem two-seat, single-engine, low-wing homebuilt aircraft sold in kit form by Van's Aircraft. The RV-8 is equipped with conventional landing gear, while the RV-8A version features tricycle landing gear. The design is similar to the earlier RV-4, although it is larger than that earlier model.