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Glasair Stoddard-Hamilton Glasair I

Civilian
Glasair Stoddard-Hamilton Glasair I

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A high-performance amateur-built aircraft, the Glasair I represented the capabilities of modern kit construction. Its 5.9-meter fuselage and 7.4-meter wingspan achieved an impressive 418 km/h, attracting experimental aircraft enthusiasts. The 1979 first flight demonstrated composite construction benefits for amateur builders.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
Amateur-built kit airplane
Moteurs
1
Premier vol
1979
Longueur
5,9 m
Envergure
7,4 m
Vitesse maximale
418 km/h