Engineering:W.A.R. Hawker Sea Fury
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Short description: American homebuilt warbird replica
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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
- ↑ Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, page 291-2. BAI Communications. ISBN:0-9636409-4-1
- ↑ Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 127. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
- ↑ 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.
External links
![]() | Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W.A.R. Hawker Sea Fury.
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