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The first experimental aircraft specification, for a transonic rocket plane, was placed in 1945, and the first operational flight of an X-plane took place when the Bell X-1 made its first powered flight nearly three years later at Muroc Air Force Base, California, now known as Edwards Air Force Base. [3]
G550 cabin. The first production G550 (GV-SP) flew on 18 July 2002 and the aircraft received its FAA type certificate on August 14, 2003. [3] [4] In 2014, Gulfstream looked at a re-engine with the Rolls-Royce Pearl BR700 development announced in May 2018 for the new Global Express 5500 and 6500 variants but preferred the BR725-powered, 7,500 nmi G650. [5]
In November 2010, Lockheed Martin debuted Prepar3D version 1. [18] Version 1.1 was released in April 2011, with a retail license cost of US$499. [19] A developer license is also available for a monthly fee of US$9.95. In March 2012, along with the release of version 1.3, the pricing strategy was revised.
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X-Plane is a flight simulation software initially launched by Laminar Research in 1995. Commercial desktop versions are sold for macOS, Windows, and Linux. In addition, Laminar Research also distributes FAA-certified versions for professional use. A mobile version has been available for Android, iOS, and webOS since 2009 as well.
Aircam at Lake County Airport (Colorado), highest airport in the U.S. Pusher engine installation of two Rotax 912ULSs in a Lockwood Aircam. The Lockwood Aircam (also called the Air Cam and AirCam) is a high-wing, twin engine pusher configuration aircraft with conventional landing gear, based on the single engine Lockwood Drifter and sold in kit form by Lockwood Aircraft.
Portugal portal Accidents and incidents appearing in this category may relate to the country where the accident or incident occurred, the country of origin of one or more of the aircraft involved, or the nationality of the majority of passengers or casualties (if applicable).
Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 2003–2004 General characteristics Crew: 2 Capacity: 4 passengers Length: 10.93 m (35 ft 10 in) (fuselage length), 12.94 m (42 ft 6 in) (overall length, rotors turning) Height: 3.34 m (10 ft 11 in) Empty weight: 1,220 kg (2,690 lb) Max takeoff weight: 2,250 kg (4,960 lb) Fuel capacity: 540 L (143 US Gal) Powerplant: 1 × Turbomeca Arriel 2B turboshaft ...