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General characteristics. Crew: 2. Length: 23 ft 0 in (7.01 m) Wingspan: 29 ft 2 in (8.89 m) Height: 8 ft 0 in (2.44 m) Wing area: 121 sq ft (11.2 m 2) Aspect ratio: 7. Airfoil: NACA 65 2 -415. Empty weight: 2,070 lb (939 kg) Max takeoff weight: 3,050 lb (1,383 kg) Fuel capacity: 88 US gal (330 L; 73 imp gal)}
Aug 18, 1990 · George Seabrook Wing, a self-taught aeronautical engineer who invented the fasteners used in virtually all aircraft flying today, has died. He was 74. Wing died Tuesday at Torrance...
Aug 2, 2022 · In 1960, entrepreneur George Wing teamed up with John Thorpe to create a compact, two-place twin. After experimenting with various engines, the team ultimately certified and produced this...
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Wing loading: 166 kg/m 2 (34 lb/sq ft) Power/mass: 0.38 kW/kg (0.23 hp/lb) Armament. Guns: 4 × 20 mm (0.79 in) Type 99 Mark 2 machine guns in the wings. Bombs: 2 × 250 kg (550 lb) bombs; or. 1 × 323 L (85 US gal; 71 imp gal) drop tank; See also. Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era. Focke-Wulf Fw 190D; Grumman F6F Hellcat
This aircraft is one of only three surviving restored examples in the world. Click here to return to the World War II Gallery. The N1K2-Ja Shiden Kai (Japanese for "Violet Lightning--Improved") was the best fighter used in significant numbers by the Japanese Navy during World War II.
Aug 19, 1990 · George Seabrook Wing, a self-taught aeronautical engineer who invented the fasteners used in virtually all aircraft flying today, died on Tuesday in Torrance, Calif. He was 74. Mr. Wing,...
English aeronautic pioneer George Cayley established the modern notion of a fixed-wing aircraft in 1799, and he designed a glider (shown in the drawing) that was safely flown by his reluctant servant in 1853 in the first recorded successful manned flight.
