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The Travel Air Model 11, also known as the Travel Air Model 11000 or the Curtiss-Wright Travel Air CW-11, was an American racing biplane developed from the general-purpose Travel Air 2000, and its derivative the Model 4-D. [1] Two examples competed in different events during the 1929 National Air Races, including the inaugural Women's Air Derby ...
However, the firm ceased operations on 11 February 2008, [2] and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on 15 February 2008. [3] [4] In April 2008, the assets of the former company were purchased from bankruptcy by AAI Acquisition Inc. AAI failed to restart Adam Aircraft and in April 2009 Adam Aircraft finally ceased operations and laid off all its staff.
The MXY-7 Navy Suicide Attacker Ohka was a manned flying bomb that was usually carried underneath a Mitsubishi G4M2e Model 24J "Betty" bomber to within range of its target. . On release, the pilot would first glide towards the target and when close enough he would fire the Ohka ' s three solid-fuel rockets, one at a time or in unison, [4] and fly the missile towards the ship that he intended ...
Data from Adam Aircraft and The Incomplete Guide to Airfoil Usage General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: five passengers Length: 37 ft 6 in (11.43 m) Wingspan: 44 ft 0 in (13.41 m) Height: 9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) Airfoil: NASA LS(1)-0417 Empty weight: 5,350 lb (2,427 kg) Gross weight: 7,000 lb (3,175 kg) Fuel capacity: 230 gal (872 litres) Powerplant: 2 × Teledyne Continental TSIO-550E, 350 ...
January 14, 2025 at 11:03 AM. An Olympic kitesurfer pulled off a heroic ocean rescue off the coast of Sao Luis, Brazil. Bruno Lobo, who competed at the Paris Olympics, was out surfing to test a ...
The Adam A700 AdamJet was a proposed six-seat civil utility aircraft developed by Adam Aircraft Industries starting in 2003. The aircraft was developed in parallel with the generally similar Adam A500, although while that aircraft is piston-engined, the A700 is powered by two Williams FJ33 turbofans. The two models have about 80% commonality. [2]
Art Rooney II knows the Pittsburgh Steelers have problems. The team's longtime president doesn't think his head coach is one of them. Rooney said Monday the club remains fully behind Mike Tomlin ...
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Susan G. Swenson joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a 12.1 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.