Engineering:W.A.R. Hawker Sea Fury

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Short description: American homebuilt warbird replica
W.A.R. Hawker Sea Fury
WAR Hawker Sea Fury AN0314509.jpg
Role Homebuilt aircraft
National origin United States
Manufacturer War Aircraft Replicas International, Inc.
First flight 1986

The W.A.R. Hawker Sea Fury is a half-scale homebuilt replica of a Hawker Sea Fury carrier fighter produced by War Aircraft Replicas International for amateur construction.[1][2]

The first example was built in England, and flew in 1986.[3]

Specifications (W.A.R. Hawker Sea Fury)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Capacity: 1
  • Empty weight: 600 lb (272 kg)
  • Gross weight: 900 lb (408 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Continental O-200 , 100 hp (75 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 143 kn (165 mph, 266 km/h)
  • Cruise speed: 117 kn (135 mph, 217 km/h)
  • Stall speed: 48 kn (55 mph, 89 km/h)
  • Range: 350 nmi (400 mi, 640 km)
  • Wing loading: 12 lb/sq ft (59 kg/m2)

Notes

  1. ↑ Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, page 291-2. BAI Communications. ISBN:0-9636409-4-1
  2. ↑ Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 127. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
  3. ↑ Franklin Watts, ed (1987). Jane's All The Worlds Aircraft. 

References

  • W.A.R. Sea Fury
  • Kitplanes. Aug 2001. 
  • Recreational Flyer. Nov 1988. 
  • Recreational Flyer. Fall 1987. 
  • Popular Mechanics. Jan 1981. 
  • Popular Flying. Nov 1981. 
  • Homebuilt Aircraft. Nov 1980. 
  • Popular Mechanics. Jan 1980. 

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