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The aircraft is made from composites. The wing mounts flaps. The standard engines used are the 300 hp (224 kW) Lycoming IO-540, the 300 hp (224 kW) Continental IO-550, the turbocharged 350 hp (261 kW) Lycoming TIO-540 and the turbocharged 350 hp (261 kW) Continental TSIO-550 four-stroke powerplants for the T-Mako turbocharged version.
The aircraft was fitted with long-span tapering wings, which allowed a payload of 2,750 lb (1,247 kg) and a spraying speed of 65 mph (105 km/h) Further production was sub-contracted to Bellanca Aircraft of Alexandria, Minnesota , who built a series of 95 aircraft for Eagle between 1979 and 1983. [ 2 ]
Murphy explained the design goals, "feedback from our many existing Rebel owners tells us there is a market for an aircraft with even greater performance, power and STOL capabilities and we have been listening. Although the Rebel is a good foundation to start from, the new aircraft is essentially a brand new design.
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Avid Aircraft was started in 1983 as Light Aero Inc in Caldwell, Idaho by aircraft designer Dean Wilson. The original Avid Flyer design won Best New Design at Oshkosh in 1983. [3] [5] [6] The company, Avid Aircraft Inc, produced a full line of high-wing light aircraft kits before going bankrupt in 1998.
The Delt-Air was a single-engined all-metal light aircraft powered by a 180 hp (134 kW) Lycoming O-360 engine mounted at the rear driving a pusher propeller. It had a tricycle landing gear and rear-hinged canopy for access to the tandem cockpit. Registered N6379T it was destroyed during its first flight on 8 November 1961 and the designer killed.
It houses a number of aircraft, aero engines, cockpits and other related exhibits. It is themed on the early development of jet aircraft, in particular the role played by the Gloster Aircraft Company and other local firms such as Dowty Rotol and Smiths Industries. The museum is also the custodian of the Russell Adams photographic archive.
The aircraft is made from riveted sheet aluminum with a rounded turtle deck and flat sides and bottom skins. [6] Its 24.2 ft (7.4 m) span wing employs a NACA 64A212 airfoil at the wing root, transitioning to a NACA 64A210 at the wingtip.