privately held company industry aerospace founded 1998 headquarters kendal cumbria united kingdom key people chris taylor products paramotors website waspsystems.co.uk wasp flight systems often called just wasp systems is a british aircraft manufacturer based in kendal cumbria and run by chris taylor . the company specializes in the design and manufacture of powered hang gliders in the form of ready to fly motorized harnesses for the us far 103 ultralight vehicles rules and the european microlight category . 1 the company was founded in 1998 . 2 the company s sole product is the wasp sp a powered hang glider unit . this has gone through several generations of development including the wasp sp mk2 introduced in 2002 and the current production version the wasp sp mk4 . 1 3 aircraft edit summary of aircraft built by wasp flight systems model name first flight number built type wasp sp mk2 2002 powered hang glider wasp sp mk4 powered hang glider references edit a b bertrand noel ; rene coulon ; et al world directory of leisure aviation 2003 04 page 77 . pagefast ltd lancaster uk 2003 . issn 1368 485x wasp powered harness systems . waspsystems.co.uk . retrieved 29 january 2016 . the wasp sp mkii powered harness wasp powered harness systems . waspsystems.co.uk . retrieved 29 january 2016 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title wasp flight systems & oldid 702194308 categories aircraft manufacturers of the united kingdomultralight aircraftpowered hang gliders 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 languages add links this page was last modified on 29 january 2016 at 01 28 . 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