industry aerospace headquarters buffalo grove illinois united states products aircraft plans parts and kits owner scott vanderveen website pro composites.com pro composites inc is an american aircraft manufacturer based in buffalo grove illinois . the company is owned by scott vanderveen and specializes in the design and manufacture of aircraft design plans parts and kits for amateur construction . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 the company was originally formed at and had its flight testing and manufacturing operations in daytona beach florida circa 2008 . by 2010 operations had been moved to waukegan regional airport near chicago with its business address at buffalo grove illinois . 5 6 7 8 the company s designs are all based on the design work of steve rahn and his use of pre formed flat fiberglass and foam composite panels which are then radius bent to shape a method they refer to as fold a plane . the company is currently developing the four seat pro composites freedom . 1 5 6 7 8 9 aircraft edit pro composites personal cruiser summary of aircraft built by pro composites model name first flight number built type pro composites personal cruiser 1 2011 3 single seat composite kit aircraft pro composites vision two seat composite kit aircraft pro composites freedom four seat composite plans built aircraft references edit a b bayerl robby ; martin berkemeier ; et al world directory of leisure aviation 2011 12 pages 115 116 . wdla uk lancaster uk 2011 . issn 1368 485x pro composites n.d. . contact us . retrieved 14 october 2012 . a b vandermeullen richard 2012 kit aircraft buyer s guide kitplanes volume 28 number 12 december 2011 pages 66 . belvoir publications . issn 0891 1851 downey julia 2008 kit aircraft directory kitplanes volume 24 number 12 december 2007 page 53 . primedia publications . issn 0891 1851 a b c jackson paul ed jane s all the world s aircraft 2011 2012 page 839 . jane s information group 2011 . isbn 978 0 7106 29555 a b c jackson paul ed jane s all the world s aircraft 2010 2011 pages 894 895 . jane s information group 2011 . isbn 978 0 7106 29166 a b c jackson paul ed jane s all the world s aircraft 2009 2010 page 873 . jane s information group 2011 . isbn 978 0 7106 28800 a b c jackson paul ed jane s all the world s aircraft 2008 2009 page 851 . jane s information group 2011 . isbn 978 0 7106 28374 pro composites n.d. . welcome to the home of pro composites . retrieved 14 october 2012 . external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to pro composites . official website v t e pro composites aircraft fixed wing aircraft freedom personal cruiser vision retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title pro composites & oldid 668391806 categories aircraft manufacturers of the united stateshidden categories commons category with page title same as on wikidata navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages add links this page was last modified on 24 june 2015 at 00 56 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view