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Pipistrel Virus is a general aviation aircraft originating in Slovenia. It was built by Pipistrel.
SloveniaTrue scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 6.5 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
General aviation aircraft
Slovenia
Pipistrel
In production
1000 (Sinus and Virus family total, March 2019)
1999-present
August 10, 1999 ( 1999-08-10 )
Pipistrel Sinus
Pipistrel Velis Electro
one
one passenger
6.5 m (21 ft 4 in)
10.71 m (35 ft 2 in)
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
9.51 m 2 (102.4 sq ft)
289 kg (637 lb)
600 kg (1,323 lb)
100 litres (22 imp gal; 26 US gal)
1 × Rotax 912 ULS , 75 kW (100 hp)
283 km/h (176 mph, 153 kn)
273 km/h (170 mph, 147 kn) at 75% power
1,450 km (900 mi, 780 nmi)
5.3 hours
6,800 m (22,300 ft)
8.4 m/s (1,650 ft/min)
11.3
79 km/h (49 mph, 43 kn) without flaps
302 km/h (188 mph, 163 kn)
+4/-2
17:1
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pipistrel Virus equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
IndiaReported count for Pipistrel Virus · Virus SW 80 (Garud). Service scope: Naval Air Arm; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 12. Origin: Slovenia. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2015), not the article revision. Cited source 2015-10-13. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Reported count for Pipistrel Virus · Garud. Service scope: Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 72. Origin: Slovenia. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2015), not the article revision. Cited source 2015-10-13. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.