LOVING‘S "LOVE" - Plane + Pilot

LOVING‘S “LOVE”

Plane & Pilot

Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 12:00 AM ET

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Edited By: Omar Filipović

Key Takeaways:

The Love racer is a high-performance aircraft, powered by an 85-hp Continental engine, capable of top speeds up to 215 mph.
It features a distinctive design with reverse gull wings, full wheel covers, and a lightweight fabric-over-wooden frame construction.
Key specifications include a 20-foot wingspan, an 885-pound gross weight, an impressive 2,100 fpm climb rate, and a 450-mile range.

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STANDARD DATA: Gross wt. 885. Empty wt. 613. Fuel capacity 15. Wingspan 20′. Length 17’2″.
PERFORMANCE: Top mph 215. Cruise mph 142. Stall mph 58. Climb rate 2,100. Takeoff run 500. Landing roll 1,200. Range 450.

The Love racer features reverse gull wings and full wheel covers. It is built from fabric around a wooden frame. With an 85-hp Continental powerplant, it is capable of speeds in excess of 200 mph.