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Data from Company website, AeroCrafter, Kitplanes and Cliche General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: 250 lb (113 kg) useful load, no passengers Length: 17 ft 9 in (5.41 m) Wingspan: 28 ft 0 in (8.54 m) Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Wing area: 116 sq ft (10.79 m 2) Empty weight: 250 lb (113 kg) Max takeoff weight: 500 lb (226 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Hirth F-33 Single cylinder, two-stroke piston ...
Red dotted line - Intended route New York to Chicago via plane; Green line - Actual flight - A snowstorm in Chicago closes the airport forcing the plane to be rerouted to Wichita, Kansas. Dark blue line - "People Train" from the fictional Stubbville, Kansas, (a little further from Wichita). Train breaks down somewhere in Missouri.
44-77902 – in storage by private owner in Big Spring, Texas. [288] 44-84850 Su Su – to airworthiness by private owner in La Mesa, California. [289] 44-84896 – to airworthiness by private owner in Pensacola, Florida. [290] 44-84962 – in storage by private owner in New Athens, Illinois. [291] 45-11571 – in storage by private owner in ...
The first aircraft to be offered for sale as plans, rather than a completed airframe, was the Baby Ace in the late 1920s. [7] Canada's first homebuilt aircraft, Stitts SA-3A Playboy CF-RAD, first flown in 1955, seen in the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. Diemert Defender emergency fighter concept.
Maid of Harlech (41-7677) P-38F-1LO ex-49th Squadron, 14th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force, in the summer of 2007 this aircraft was discovered on a beach in Wales, having been buried in the sand for 65 years. A wingtip had come off the aircraft during its belly landing, but the pilot—Second Lt. Robert F. 'Fred' Elliot—escaped unhurt.
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In late April, the New York Central began to operate that train in revenue service as the Great Lakes Aerotrain between Chicago and Detroit during a trial period. [3] [8] [12] From July to October, the New York Central ran the train between Chicago and Cleveland while continuing the trial period, after which it returned the train to GM. [3] [8 ...
The Eagle 215B has a standard empty weight of 170 lb (77 kg). It features a cable-braced high-wing, canard, a single-seat, open cockpit, tricycle landing gear and a single engine in pusher configuration. [1] The aircraft is made from bolted-together aluminum alloy tubing, with the flying surfaces covered in 4 oz Dacron sailcloth.