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The Progressive Aerodyne SeaRey is an American two-seat, single-engine, amphibious flying boat designed and manufactured by Progressive Aerodyne originally in Orlando, Florida, and now in Tavares, Florida. [2] It was first flown in November 1992 and is sold as a kit aircraft for amateur construction as well as a light-sport aircraft. [1] [3] [4 ...
A pusher aircraft is a type of aircraft using propellers placed behind the engines and may be classified according to engine/propeller location and drive as well as the lifting surfaces layout (conventional or 3 surface, canard, joined wing, tailless and rotorcraft), Some aircraft have a Push-pull configuration with both tractor and pusher engines.
Three Canadair CL-215 amphibious flying boats. The following is a list of seaplanes, which includes floatplanes and flying boats.A seaplane is any airplane that has the capability of landing and taking off from water, while an amphibian is a seaplane which can also operate from land.
Sea Ray designs and markets more than 40 models ranging in boats from 18 to 65 feet (5.5 to 19.8 m). Sea Ray was the first boat manufacturer to use fiberglass in its pleasure boat construction, and it also pioneered the molded-in swim platform when it launched Ski Ray dedicated water skiing tow boats in 1991. [9] In 1995, it acquired a new ...
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2000/1 General characteristics Crew: 4 Length: 22 ft 0 in (6.71 m) fuselage Height: 10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) to top or rotor head Empty weight: 1,841 lb (835 kg) Max takeoff weight: 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) Fuel capacity: 284 L (75 US gal; 62 Im gal) Powerplant: 1 × Continental TSIO-550 air cooled flat-six piston, 350 hp (261 kW) Main rotor diameter: 42 ft 0 in ...
The Colonial Aircraft of Sanford, Maine developed the C-2 Skimmer in the 1950s as a four-seat variant of the earlier three-seat C-1 Skimmer. The name was changed to Lake in 1959, along with some design improvements. Produced until 1970, this version was designated as the Lake LA-4 Amphibian. [1] [2]
For example, F4U-1A referred to a minor modification (A) to the first major subtype (1) of Chance-Vought's (U) fourth (4) fighter (F) design. For the first few years after the system was introduced, the manufacturer's letter and the mission letter were sometimes reversed.
Diagram of a TBM 850 interior in a 6-seat configuration A TBM 700 on static display Interior view of a TBM cabin. Data from TBM [42] General characteristics. Crew: 1 or 2; Capacity: 4-6 (including flight crew) / 636 kg (1,402 lb) max payload; Length: 10.72 m (35 ft 2 in) Wingspan: 12.83 m (42 ft 1 in) Height: 4.355 m (14 ft 3 in)