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The Holcomb Perigee was a prototype sportsplane built in the United States in
1987
Events January
* January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency.
* January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade.
* January 3 – Afghan leader ...
by
Jerry Holcomb. Originally known as the Ultra-IMP, it was a refinement of the
Aerocar Micro-IMP and attempted to overcome the major shortcoming of that design - a lack of power - by replacing the adapted automobile engine that had been used in its predecessor with an engine designed to power ultralights.
See also
1980s United States sport aircraft
High-wing aircraft
Single-engined pusher aircraft
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