Alliant Destiny XLT
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The Alliant Destiny XLT is an American two-seat powered parachute, designed and produced by Alliant Aviation based at Richland, Michigan.
Design and development
The aircraft was designed to comply with the FAI Microlight rules. It features a parachute-style high-wing and two-seats in tandem in an open frame, tricycle landing gear and a single {{convert|64|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} Rotax 582 engine in pusher configuration. Versions were also available with a Rotax 503 or Hirth 3701 engine.
Variants
;ST
:Single-seat variant
;LT
:Two-seat lightweight variant
;XLT
:Heavier two-seat variant
Specifications (XLT with Rotax 582)
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Category:2000s United States ultralight aircraft