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- Code Number:
- TAFV07P08_14B
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VH-UPB, Saro A.21 Windhover, British amphibious aircraft, Saunders-Roe, 1930's, A.21/1
- First flight: Cowes 16 October 1930
Crew: 2 Capacity: 4 or 6 passengers Length: 41 feet 4 in (12.60 m) Wingspan: 54 feet 4 in (16.56 m) Height: 12 feet 7 in (3.84 m) Wing area: 522 sq feet (48.5 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-cyl. 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 (2.6 m/s) Other registrations: ZK-ABW Damaged beyond repair: May 1936
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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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