The Search For Amelia
Sixty-seven years later, the mystery behind the disappearance of Earhart and her Lockheed Electra might soon come to an end
Sixty-seven years later, the mystery behind the disappearance of Earhart and her Lockheed Electra might soon come to an end
Airplanes support a 1,000-mile sled-dog race through the toughest terrain on the planet
1948 Aeronca Sedan N1000H Base price: $22,000 Engine make/model: Continental C-145, 6-cylinder Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 145@2700@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 145 Fuel type: 100LL Propeller type/diameter: McCauley Fixed Pitch Landing gear type: Conventional Max ramp weight (lbs.): 2050 Gross weight (lbs.): 2050 Landing weight (lbs.): 2050 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1050 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 900 Payload, […]
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