No.13
Can we get a new thread going? I'm interested in the AN-2 Biplane. Also: Milsurp General.
No.15
bump
No.19
That bi-plane looks neat. If I ever get the money I'd want a fighter from the second world war. In a magazine I saw a German fighter that was formerly flown by an ace for only 3 mil.
No.26
Best utility aircraft ever made.
Pros:
-Cheap to produce/buy
-Relatively cheap to maintain
-Can takeoff within 170m and land within 215m
-2150kg useful load
-It's a beauty
Cons:
-Fuel economy.
-Illegal for commercial use in the US/Canada
No.27
>>26I also forgot to mention that another con is it's range, it has about half the range of it's american counterpart (Cessna caravan)
No.28
>>26
>Illegal for commercial use in the US/CanadaWhy's that?
No.29
>>28Something about the fuel it uses if I recall correctly, that and nobody bothered to license the thing here.
No.40
>>28Also instrument panel is coated with radium or something to make it glow in the dark.
No.44
>>40Thats pretty much all old aircraft.
No.73
If I remember right, in case of fog, you can land this thing by stalling.
No.74
>>73
How is that supposed to work?
No.75
>>74
Extremely low stall speed, in a stiff breeze it essentially turns into a VTOL