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The Douglas F3D Skyknight (later redesignated F-10 Skyknight) is an American twin-engined, mid-wing jet fighter aircraft designed and manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was designed in response to a 1945 United States Navy requirement for a jet-powered, radar-equipped, carrier-based night fighter.
Data from Kitplanes, Purdy and RagWing General characteristics Crew: one Length: 16 ft 0 in (4.88 m) Wingspan: 26 ft 8 in (8.13 m) Height: 4 ft 6 in (1.37 m) Wing area: 117 sq ft (10.9 m 2) Empty weight: 235 lb (107 kg) Gross weight: 550 lb (249 kg) Fuel capacity: 5 US gallons (19 litres) Powerplant: 1 × 2si 430 twin cylinder two stroke aircraft engine, 28 hp (21 kW) Propellers: 2-bladed ...
The Aerostar emerged as a mid-wing cantilever monoplane powered by two wing-mounted piston engines, with retractable landing gear in a tricycle configuration. It is designed to seat six, and is distinguished from light twins of similar size and weight by its high wing loading, careful attention to fine aerodynamic details, a mid wing, and in early models, the absence of cowl flaps; Smith was ...
Fixed-wing aircraft can have different numbers of wings: Monoplane: one wing plane. Since the 1930s most aeroplanes have been monoplanes. The wing may be mounted at various positions relative to the fuselage: Low wing: mounted near or below the bottom of the fuselage. Mid wing: mounted approximately halfway up the fuselage.
The Buckmaster was a propeller-driven, twin-engine mid-wing aircraft. The retractable undercarriage was of conventional (tailwheel) configuration. The radial engines were equipped with four-blade propellers. Two partly completed Buckinghams were converted as prototypes, the first flying on the 27 October 1944.
A mid-wing, cantilever monoplane of all-metal construction, the Ki-49 was one of the first Japanese aircraft fitted with a retractable tailwheel. During World War II, it was known to the Allies by the reporting name " Helen ".
Jet Commander production amounted to 150 aircraft in the United States and Israel before IAI undertook a series of modifications to create the 1123 Westwind. These included stretching the fuselage and increasing maximum takeoff, maximum landing, and maximum zero-fuel weights, with the wing modified to incorporate double-slotted flaps and ...