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AERO DESIGN DG-1
STANDARD DATA: Gross wt. 2,300. Empty wt. 1,700. Fuel capacity 55-90. Wingspan 19’7″. Length 20’4″. Engines two 330-hp Mazda rotaries (automotive). PERFORMANCE: Top mph 400. Cruise 345. Stall mph 98. Climb rate (estimated) 3,000. Ceiling (estimated) 24,000. The DG-1 holds the distinction of being the first custom-built Unlimited Class racer to be built in the […]
AEROSPORT “QUAIL”
STANDARD DATA: Gross wt. 792. Empty wt. 534. Fuel capacity 10. Wingspan 24′. Length 15’11”. Engine 1600cc Volkswagen. PERFORMANCE: Top mph 130. Cruise mph 115. Stall mph 48. Climb rate 850. Ceiling 12,000. Takeoff run 300. Landing roll 400. Range 230. The Quail is a stubby little single-seater with an enclosed cabin that can be […]