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The ASH 31 was announced at the end of 2008 by Alexander Schleicher.The glider was developed as a replacement for the ASH 26. [3] The self-launching Mi version is powered by a 41 kW (55 hp) Wankel engine.
RC Scale model aircraft can be of any type of steerable airship lighter-than-air (LTA) aviation craft, or more normally, of the heavier-than-air fixed wing glider/sailplane, fixed-wing single or multi-engine aircraft, or rotary-wing aircraft such as autogyros or helicopters.
The engine cowling is made from fiberglass and plastics are employed in some of the nonstructural components. [2] The 2-37 features a 27 cu ft (760 L) baggage compartment behind the side-by-side seating. The aircraft does not have flaps, but instead has top-and-bottom wing-mounted balanced divebrakes, similar to other Schweizer glider designs. [3]
The Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 is a high-bypass turbofan engine produced by Rolls-Royce, one of the two engine options for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, competing with the General Electric GEnx. It first ran on 14 February 2006 and first flew on 18 June 2007 before a joint EASA/FAA certification on 7 August 2007 and entered service on 26 October 2011.
The son of Rod Smith, an early inventor of R/C equipment, Mark began building hand-launch gliders in the 6th or 7th grade. In his teens he followed his father's footsteps into R/C gliders. He later went on to designing R/C gliders like his 100-inch-wingspan Windfree [1] along with the 72-inch-wingspan Wanderer which were the best-sellers for ...
The Boeing 787-7 Dreamliner struck a bird shortly after takeoff (@fl360aero/X) A Hainan Airlines plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Rome after a bird strike caused an engine fire ...
The motor glider version is powered by a retractable 50 hp (37 kW) Rotax 503UL two-stroke engine. Extension and retraction of the engine is fully automatic, controlled with two cockpit-mounted buttons and actuated by two electric servo motors. The landing gear consists of dual fuselage-mounted tandem mainwheels and wing tip-mounted wheels. [1 ...