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The aircraft is made from composites and its fuselage shape was inspired by Ferrari automotive designs. Its 26.9 ft (8.2 m) span wing has an area of 67 sq ft (6.2 m 2 ) and fits slotted flaps . For ground use the wings fold forward under the aircraft's belly into a clamshell case that protects them from road debris .
The Tecnam P2002 Sierra is a two-seat, low-wing, light aircraft. [2] A major market for the Sierra is the flight training sector; accordingly, its design and several of its major features, such as the use of a low-mounted wing and a bubble canopy, result in the aircraft being particularly well-suited to use as a trainer.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 February 2025. Classified advertisements website Craigslist Inc. Logo used since 1995 Screenshot of the main page on January 26, 2008 Type of business Private Type of site Classifieds, forums Available in English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese Founded 1995 ; 30 years ago (1995 ...
The company's first major product was an oil cooler for military aircraft. Garrett designed and produced oil coolers for the Douglas DB-7. [9] Boeing's B-17 bombers, credited with substantially tipping the air war in America's and Great Britain's favor over Europe and the Pacific, were outfitted with Garrett intercoolers, as was the B-25. [12]
Air California originated in a December 1965 meeting in Corona del Mar by William Myers, Alan H. Kenison (later a founder of Jet America Airlines), Mark T. Gates, Jr., William L. Pereira, Jr. (son of noted architect William Pereira who designed the Theme Building at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) [5]) and Lud Renick to discuss air service from Orange County to San Francisco, with the ...
The Transavia PL-12 Airtruk is a single-engine agricultural aircraft designed and built by the Transavia Corporation in Australia.The Airtruk is a shoulder-wing strut braced sesquiplane of all-metal construction, with the cockpit mounted above a tractor-location opposed-cylinder air-cooled engine and short pod fuselage with rear door.
Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 2000–01 General characteristics Crew: 1 Capacity: 1 Length: 6.2 m (20 ft 4 in) Wingspan: 9.45 m (31 ft 0 in) Height: 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in) Wing area: 12.5 m 2 (135 sq ft) Airfoil: NACA 2412 Empty weight: 265 kg (584 lb) standard 251 kg (553 lb) for competition Max takeoff weight: 540 kg (1,190 lb) Fuel capacity: 50 L (13 US gal; 11 imp gal) with ...
Ford Trimotor interior. In the early 1920s, Henry Ford, along with a group of 19 others including his son Edsel, invested in the Stout Metal Airplane Company.Stout, a bold and imaginative salesman, sent a mimeographed form letter to leading manufacturers, blithely asking for $1,000 with the line, "For your one thousand dollars you will get one definite promise: You will never get your money ...