Sling Aircraft
Sling Aircraft (Pty) Ltd, wanda a da ake kira The Airplane Factory (Pty) Ltd., wani kamfani ne na Afirka ta Kudu wanda ke kera jirgin sama a Tedderfield Airpark, Eikenhof, Johannesburg ta Kudu. Kamfanin ya ƙware a ƙira da kera jiragen sama masu haske a cikin nau'ikan kayan amateur construction  da kuma shirye-shiryen tashi da jirgin sama a Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight da nau'ikan jiragen sama na light-sport aircraft na Amurka.    

Kamfanin kamfani ne na mallaka a ƙarƙashin dokar Afirka ta Kudu. 

Kamfanin yana da masu hannun jari guda uku: Mike Blyth, Darakta; James Pitman, Shugaban; Andrew Pitman, Manajan Darakta.

Sling Aircraft yana amfani da ƙira mai sarrafa lamba da ƙira mai taimakon kwamfuta a ƙirar jirginsa da ayyukan samarwa.   

Kamfanin yana samar da Sling 2 mai kujeru biyu, wanda ya fara tashi a shekarar 2008 da Sling 4 mai kujeru hudu, wanda aka gabatar a shekarar 2011    da Sling TSi wanda aka fara fitarwa a shekarar 2018.  Sabuwar samfurin da ake ƙera shi ne sabon samfurin babban reshe mai suna Sling HW wanda ya yi jirginsa na farko a shekarar 2020. 

A cikin Yuli 2013, Mike Blyth da ɗansa sun yi jigilar Sling 4 daga Afirka ta Kudu zuwa AirVenture a Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Amurka. Jirgin ya haɗa da ƙafar ruwa na sa'o'i 14 ta amfani da gyare-gyaren Sling 4 na sa'o'i 20 na juriyar mai. 

A cikin watan Yuli 2022, uku Sling High Wings (one tail dragger, two with tricycle gear) ya tashi daga Afirka ta Kudu zuwa AirVenture a Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Amurka.

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