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Milton-Rockford Ommanney

3,839 MEERKAT978  6.8 years ago
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Built to supply and maintain the British Polar Service, the Ommanney was outstanding in its field. Despite being initally underpowered and forever loathed for its slow speeds, it was a rugged and dependable aircraft. Safe maximum takeoff windspeed is 70mph crosswinds, safe landing windspeed is approx. 50mph. Can comfortably take off at just over 100mph with a safe working speed of approx 90mph and a top speed of just over 300mph.

VTOL for flaps, Gear retracts tail wheel for reduced drag and improved flying fuel economy.

General Characteristics

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.123
  • Wing Loading 19.3lbs/ft2 (94.0kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 946.2ft2 (87.9m2)
  • Drag Points 5548

Parts

  • Number of Parts 73
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 389
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    3,839 MEERKAT978

    @Awsomur Not a problem. Note the name of the entry, it's the name of a (less well-known) British Polar explorer.

    6.8 years ago
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    40.2k Awsomur

    Thanks for your entry!

    6.8 years ago