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voowe

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Has anyone considered this BEAUTY?
« on: October 12, 2022, 09:34:16 AM »

De Havilland Fox Moth:




Specifications:
General characteristics

Crew: 1
Capacity: 3-4
Length: 25 ft 9 in (7.85 m)
Wingspan: 30 ft 10+5⁄8 in (9.41 m)
Height: 8 ft 9+1⁄2 in (2.68 m)
Wing area: 261.5 sq ft (24.29 m2)
Airfoil: RAF 15[9]
Empty weight: 1,071 lb (486 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 2,000 lb (907 kg)
Powerplant: 1 × de Havilland Gipsy III 4-cylinder air-cooled inveted in-line piston engine, 120 hp (89 kW)
Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch propeller
Performance:
Maximum speed: 106 mph (171 km/h, 92 kn)
Cruise speed: 91 mph (146 km/h, 79 kn)
Range: 425 mi (684 km, 369 nmi)
Service ceiling: 12,700 ft (3,900 m)
Rate of climb: 450 ft/min (2.3 m/s)

Variants:
DH.83 Fox Moth: Light transport biplane; 98 built in the United Kingdom, plus two more in each of Australia and Canada.
DH.83C Fox Moth: 53 aircraft were built in Canada after World War II.
Gasuden KR-1: This was an unlicensed Japanese-built copy of the Fox Moth powered by a 150 hp (112 kW) Gasuden Jimpu 3 radial engine. The first prototype, J-BBJI named Chidorigo (Plover) flew on 23 December 1933. Seven KR-1s were built.[4]
Gasuden KR-2: The KR-1 design with modified wings and other tweaks












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Frankiek

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Re: Has anyone considered this BEAUTY?
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2022, 06:57:33 PM »

I am not sure if I recall well but there was something similar in ultraspain
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Re: Has anyone considered this BEAUTY?
« Reply #2 on: October 26, 2022, 01:18:40 PM »

Just checked out "UltraSpain" on SAS.

Really never heard of this particular map/game. But it seems to be similar to BAT.
I didn't see the plane out there however.

New UltraSpain
See blog http://redeyerij.blogspot.com/

Don't know how this game got pass me.


   
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Re: Has anyone considered this BEAUTY?
« Reply #3 on: December 09, 2022, 03:20:37 AM »

It is a Franken without his own slot derived from the FokkerDXVII    =      De Havilland DH.83 Fox Moth, 1932


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