Martinsyde Semiquaver
Civilian
Bild: Wikimedia Commons
Named with musical whimsy, the Martinsyde Semiquaver was a 1920 British racing aircraft that punched above its diminutive 5.9-by-6.1-meter proportions. With a single engine, it achieved 259 km/h, demonstrating that pure speed was attainable through refinement and lightness.
Technische Daten
- Einsatzrolle
- Racing aircraft
- Herkunft
- United Kingdom
- Triebwerke
- 1
- Erstflug
- 1920
- Länge
- 5,9 m
- Spannweite
- 6,1 m
- Höchstgeschwindigkeit
- 259 km/h