VH-UPB, Saro A.21 Windhover, Saunders-Roe, 1930's, Photo

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Code Number:: TAFV07P08_14
Title:: VH-UPB, Saro A.21 Windhover, British amphibious aircraft, Saunders-Roe, 1930's, A.21/1, milestone of flight; First flight: Cowes 16 October 1930
Crew: 2
Capacity: 4 or 6 passengers
Length: 41 feet 4 in (12Saint60 m)
Wingspan: 54 feet 4 in (16Saint56 m)
Height: 12 feet 7 in (3Saint84 m)
Wing area: 522 sq feet (48Saint5 m2) (including winglets)
Empty weight: 4,180 lb (1,896 kg)
Gross weight: 5,700 lb (2,585 kg)
Engines: 3 de Havilland Gipsy II 4-cylSaint air-cooled in-line piston engine, 120 hp (89 kW) each
Propellers: 2-bladed wooden propellers
Maximum speed: 108 mph (174 km/h; 94 kn)
Cruise speed: 87 mph (76 kn; 140 km/h)
Range: 400 mi (348 nmi; 644 km)
Endurance: 4 hours
Service ceiling: 9,680 feet (2,950 m)
Rate of climb: 510 feet/min (2Saint6 m/s)
Other registrations: ZK-ABW
Damaged beyond repair: May 1936
Keywords:: Seaplane, Pontoons, Flying Boat, Floatplane, amphibious, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner

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Code Number:: TAFV07P08_14
Title:: VH-UPB, Saro A.21 Windhover, British amphibious aircraft, Saunders-Roe, 1930's, A.21/1, milestone of flight; First flight: Cowes 16 October 1930
Crew: 2
Capacity: 4 or 6 passengers
Length: 41 feet 4 in (12Saint60 m)
Wingspan: 54 feet 4 in (16Saint56 m)
Height: 12 feet 7 in (3Saint84 m)
Wing area: 522 sq feet (48Saint5 m2) (including winglets)
Empty weight: 4,180 lb (1,896 kg)
Gross weight: 5,700 lb (2,585 kg)
Engines: 3 de Havilland Gipsy II 4-cylSaint air-cooled in-line piston engine, 120 hp (89 kW) each
Propellers: 2-bladed wooden propellers
Maximum speed: 108 mph (174 km/h; 94 kn)
Cruise speed: 87 mph (76 kn; 140 km/h)
Range: 400 mi (348 nmi; 644 km)
Endurance: 4 hours
Service ceiling: 9,680 feet (2,950 m)
Rate of climb: 510 feet/min (2Saint6 m/s)
Other registrations: ZK-ABW
Damaged beyond repair: May 1936
Keywords:: Seaplane, Pontoons, Flying Boat, Floatplane, amphibious, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner
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