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The Douglas SBD Dauntless is a World War II American naval scout plane and dive bomber that was manufactured by Douglas Aircraft from 1940 through 1944. The SBD ("Scout Bomber Douglas") was the United States Navy's main carrier-based scout/dive bomber from mid-1940 through mid-1944.
The Antonov An-24 (Russian/Ukrainian: Антонов Ан-24) (NATO reporting name: Coke) is a 44-seat twin turboprop transport/passenger aircraft designed in 1957 in the Soviet Union by the Antonov Design Bureau [1] and manufactured by the Kyiv, Irkutsk and Ulan-Ude Aviation Factories.
Flight tests showed it to be severely underpowered, making it useless as a combat aircraft. Only a single prototype was built. Aero proposed a variant designated the A-27 that was to have overcome the A-24's shortcomings by re-engining the design with Bristol Jupiters , but the Czech Air Force was not interested in pursuing this option, and all ...
The Viking is a strut-braced high-wing monoplane amphibian. A Rotax 912ULS piston engine driving a tractor propeller is mounted on the leading edge of the wing above the cabin.
Data from McDonnell Douglas aircraft since 1920: Volume I, Jane's Fighting aircraft of World War II General characteristics Crew: 3 Length: 47 ft 11 + 7 ⁄ 8 in (14.63 m) Wingspan: 61 ft 3.5 in (18.68 m) Height: 18 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (5.52 m) Wing area: 464 sq ft (43.1 m 2) Airfoil: root: NACA 23018 ; tip: NACA 23009 Empty weight: 16,031 lb (7,272 kg) Gross weight: 24,127 lb (10,944 kg) Fuel ...
The Douglas A-26 Invader (designated B-26 between 1948 and 1965) is an American twin-engined light bomber and ground attack aircraft. Built by Douglas Aircraft Company during World War II, the Invader also saw service during several major Cold War conflicts.
Indie studio A24 closed a new round of funding led by venture capital firm Thrive Capital. While the amount was undisclosed, the studio's valuation is now up 40%. A24 valuation jumps to $3.5 ...
A Beechcraft 180 Sundowner. The Beechcraft Musketeer is a family of single-engined, low-wing, light aircraft that was produced by Beechcraft.The line includes the Model 19 Musketeer Sport, the Model 23 Musketeer, Custom and Sundowner, the Model 23-24 Musketeer Super III, the retractable gear Model 24R Sierra and the military CT-134 Musketeer.