Lanitz Aviation

{{Short description|German aircraft manuafcturer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}

{{Use British English|date=January 2022}}

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| name = Lanitz Aviation

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| type = Private company

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| location_city = Leipzig

| location_country = Germany

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| industry = Aerospace

| products = Aircraft fabric systems, Ultralight aircraft

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Lanitz Aviation is a German aircraft manufacturer based in Leipzig. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of aircraft fabric systems and in particular their Oratex material for model and ultralight aircraft. The company also has developed and produces three ultralight aircraft that were originally produced by British manufacturers Escapade Aircraft and The Light Aircraft Company.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, pages 62-63. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485XTacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 66, 84 & 258-259. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. {{ISSN|1368-485X}}

The company at one time produced its own two-stroke aircraft engine, the {{convert|32|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} Lanitz 3W 342 iB2 TS.