BOWERS “FLY BI-BABY”€

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • The aircraft, referred to as the Fly Baby or Bi-Baby, is uniquely designed to operate as both a monoplane and a biplane.
  • Conversion between the monoplane and biplane wing configurations is quick, taking only one hour.
  • It features a top speed of 100 mph, a cruise speed of 90 mph, a stall speed of 40 mph, and a range of 275 miles.
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STANDARD DATA: Gross wt. 970. Empty wt. 652. Fuel capacity 16. Wingspan 22′. Length 18’10”.
PERFORMANCE: Top mph 100. Cruise mph 90. Stall mph 40. Climb rate 900. Takeoff run 150. Landing roll 250. Range 275.

The Fly Baby is also distinguished by the fact that it can be flown as a monoplane or biplane, the biplane being named the Bi-Baby. The switch from monoplane to biplane wings takes only one hour.

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