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Smith S-6 Bowstaff

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In 1999 Smith began construction of the Bowstaff. It was to be their entry into the Scion Cup Endurance Race for the year 2000. It took 2nd place in the Turboprop Class that year and after some slight modification, 1st the following year.

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 46.2ft (14.1m)
  • Length 29.1ft (8.9m)
  • Height 11.1ft (3.4m)
  • Empty Weight 6,300lbs (2,857kg)
  • Loaded Weight 7,920lbs (3,592kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.505
  • Wing Loading 44.9lbs/ft2 (219.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 176.3ft2 (16.4m2)
  • Drag Points 3005

Parts

  • Number of Parts 39
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 249