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dsawan

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de Havilland Hornet Moth
« on: October 21, 2021, 04:33:48 PM »

The tiger moths successor!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Havilland_Hornet_Moth










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    Crew: 1
    Capacity: 1 passenger / trainee
    Length: 24 ft 11.5 in (7.607 m)
    Wingspan: 31 ft 11 in (9.73 m)
    Height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
    Wing area: 244.5 sq ft (22.71 m2)
    Airfoil: RAF 15[4]
    Empty weight: 1,241 lb (563 kg)
    Gross weight: 1,950 lb (885 kg)
    Fuel capacity: 35 imp gal (42 US gal; 159 l) fuel in fuselage tank; 2 imp gal (2 US gal; 9 l) oil in an air-cooled tank
    Powerplant: 1 × de Havilland Gipsy Major I 4-cylinder air-cooled inverted in-line piston engine, 130 hp (97 kW)
    Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch propeller

Performance

    Maximum speed: 124 mph (200 km/h, 108 kn) at sea level
    Cruise speed: 105 mph (169 km/h, 91 kn) at 1,000 ft (305 m)
    Stall speed: 40 mph (64 km/h, 35 kn)
    Range: 620 mi (1,000 km, 540 nmi)
    Service ceiling: 14,800 ft (4,500 m)
    Rate of climb: 690 ft/min (3.5 m/s)
    Time to altitude: 5,000 ft (1,524 m) in 8 minutes 45 seconds
    Wing loading: 7.97 lb/sq ft (38.9 kg/m2)
    Power/mass: 0.067 hp/lb (0.110 kW/kg)
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dsawan

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Re: de Havilland Hornet Moth
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2021, 04:35:49 PM »

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Re: de Havilland Hornet Moth
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2021, 06:17:39 PM »

Not the same aircraft I don't think.
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