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Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1982–83 General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: one passenger Length: 19 ft 3 in (5.87 m) Wingspan: 27 ft 0 in (8.23 m) Wing area: 130 sq ft (12 m 2) Airfoil: NACA 4415 Empty weight: 640 lb (290 kg) Gross weight: 1,040 lb (472 kg) Fuel capacity: 14 US gallons (53 L) Powerplant: 1 × Volkswagen air-cooled engine 1,834 cc flat-four, 60 hp (45 kW ...
Newton Thornberry Bass (28 Oct 1903 [1] – 6 February 1983), was a prolific oil executive and a key figure in the growth of Apple Valley, California, United States.He and partner Bernard "Bud" Westlund owned Apple Valley Ranchos Land Development Co. Begun in 1946, the company was the beginning of the development that became the incorporated Town of Apple Valley, CA.
This list of California companies includes notable companies that are, or once were, headquartered in California. Companies based in California. 0–9 ...
Pilot Company (or simply Pilot) is an American petroleum corporation headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Pilot operates the Pilot Food Mart convenience stores in Tennessee. Pilot was joint-owner of Pilot Flying J , the largest truck stop chain in the United States, until 2024, when their remaining stake was sold to Berkshire Hathaway.
Pages in category "Lists of companies based in California" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
March 31, 1971 – Western Air Lines Flight 366, a Boeing 720-047B flying from Los Angeles to Ontario, California, on a pilot proficiency check flight, yawed and rolled out of control, and crashed while in the process of executing a 3-engine missed-approach from a simulated engine-out instrument approach. The five crew members and only ...
Defunct technology companies based in California (1 C, 24 P) Pages in category "Defunct companies based in California" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 233 total.
The new company, founded by members of the AVG Flying Tigers immediately sold four RB-1 aircraft to other buyers, which paid for the entire WAA contract. [ 5 ] The seven remaining National Skyways aircraft were used to transport a variety of cargo, shipping fruit and furniture from its base in Long Beach, California .