1974 Pitts Special S-1S [Courtesy: Marilyn Dash] This 1974 Pitts S-1S has 1,230 hours on the airframe and 260 hours since overhaul on its 200 hp Lycoming AEIO-360 engine.

Having invested the requisite years of considerable sweat, some blood and, yes, a few moist-eye moments building a single-seat Pitts Special, the project was trailered to an FBO’s hangar at ...

Neil Parkinson took 15 years to build his Pitts Special biplane A pilot from Oxford who flies an aeroplane which he built himself has been named UK aerobatic champion. Neil Parkinson, 40, built ...

The Pitts S-2A Special aircraft, which had taken off from White Waltham Airfield, was being used to prepare Mr Castle to compete in aerobatic competitions. 'Undiagnosed heart condition' ...

Neil Parkinson, 40, built his Pitts Special biplane at Gloucestershire airport where he also keeps the aircraft.