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Supermarine S.6B

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The Supermarine S.6B is a British racing seaplane developed by R.J. Mitchellfor the Supermarine company to take part in the Schneider Trophy competition of 1931. The S.6B marked the culmination of Mitchell's quest to "perfect the design of the racing seaplane" and represented the cutting edge of aerodynamic technology. please enjoy and upvote.

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 44.8ft (13.7m)
  • Length 36.4ft (11.1m)
  • Height 14.0ft (4.3m)
  • Empty Weight 1,906lbs (865kg)
  • Loaded Weight 8,865lbs (4,021kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.112
  • Wing Loading 19.7lbs/ft2 (96.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 451.0ft2 (41.9m2)
  • Drag Points 2334

Parts

  • Number of Parts 59
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 199