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The KR-1's wings have a two-spar construction; the front spar of spruce, and the rear spar from spruce and plywood. [1] [4] The wing ribs are formed from polyurethane foam, [1] and the space around them filled with the same material before the entire wing structure is covered with fabric impregnated with epoxy resin. [4]
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1948 General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: one passenger Length: 20 ft 10 in (6.35 m) Wingspan: 29 ft 4 in (8.94 m) Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Wing area: 131.63 sq ft (12.229 m 2) Airfoil: Root NACA 23015, Tip NACA 23009 Empty weight: 1,125 lb (510 kg) Gross weight: 1,710 lb (776 kg) Fuel capacity: 26 US gal (22 imp gal; 98 L) Powerplant: 1 × ...
The Lagoon 380 is a recreational catamaran, built predominantly of solid polyester fiberglass below the waterline, with portions above the waterline a polyester fiberglass and balsa or foam sandwich.
The aircraft features a twin-fuselage design and the longest wingspan ever flown, at 385 feet (117 m), surpassing the Hughes H-4 Hercules "Spruce Goose" flying boat of 321 feet (98 m). The Stratolaunch is intended to carry a 550,000-pound (250 t) payload and has a 1,300,000-pound (590 t) maximum takeoff weight.
Like many Rans models, the family features a welded 4130 steel tube cockpit, with a bolted 6061-T6 aluminum tube rear fuselage. All fuselage, wing and tail surfaces are covered in Dacron or, on some models, dope and fabric. The wings are built from aluminium tube and ribs, feature flaps, and are folding or removable. [1] [2] [5]
The F118 is a non-afterburning derivative of the F110 specially developed for the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. A single stage HP turbine drives the 9 stage HP compressor, while a 2-stage LP turbine drives the 3 stage fan.
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The SportStar is a two-seat light sport aircraft, intended for recreational flying, touring, basic flight training, and towing roles. [3] It possesses a relatively low-mounted wing along with a bubble canopy, which provides high level of exterior visibility, a particularly desirable attribute for a trainer aircraft.