Engineering:Welch OW-3
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| Welch OW-3 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Two-seat parasol monoplane |
| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Orin Welch Aircraft Company |
| Designer | Orin Moore Welch |
| First flight | 1928 |
| Number built | 3 (2 OW-3 Hi-Lift, 1 OW-3M) |
The Welch OW-3 was a 2 to 3 seat, light airplane designed by Orin Welch in the late 1920s.[1]
Design
There were two versions of the OW-3. The OW-3 Hi-Lift variant (two built) was a two-seat, open cockpit biplane with a modified Standard J-1 fuselage that incorporated a Welch-designed high-lift wing.[2] The OW-3M (only one built) was an open cockpit parasol monoplane that could seat three people.[3][4]
Specifications (OW-3 Hi-Lift biplane)
References
- ↑ "Orin Welch Airplane Company". http://www.javalina.com/welch/welch.html#specifications.
- ↑ "all-aero". http://all-aero.com/index.php/component/content/article/56-planes-v-w/17313-welch-ow-3-welch-hi-lift.
- ↑ "all-aero". http://all-aero.com/index.php/component/content/article/56-planes-v-w/17314-welch-ow-3m-welch-parasol.
- ↑ "American airplanes: Wa - We". http://www.aerofiles.com/_wa.html.
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