Vintage Aviation News

MAY 2, 2025

However, neither center had runways long enough to accommodate the B-47, so the aircraft was assigned to NACAs High-Speed Flight Research Station at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The average gross weight was 115,000 pounds. From December 10, 1966, until his retirement on February 27, 1976, Stanley P.

Gross Weight 60

Gross Weight Airfoil Drag Stability 60

Flying Magazine

MAY 6, 2025

Its shortcoming was a meager useful load for its 1,800-pound gross weight. and focused on improving the Husky, including upping the gross weight. It retained the classic, high-lift Clark Y airfoil, but the span of its four-position semi-Fowler flap span was extended. Sales grew. In 2005, a new wing became standard.

Gross Weight 78

Gross Weight Horizontal Stabilizer Airplanes Rudder 78

Plane and Pilot

DECEMBER 16, 2024

For one thing, the F2s fuselage hangs from a completely new wing with two distinct airfoil shapes. An obvious discontinuity leads to a thinner airfoil inboard. Max Gross Weight: 1,320 lbs. Empty Weight: 840 lbs. Wings, Things Major aerodynamic tweaks have been made. Wing Area: 121.6 Length: 22.5 Height: 8.8

Rudder 98

Rudder Airplanes Aileron Crosswind 98