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Goppington Go-9

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A research aircraft in 1937 to test a new way of flight having a rear mounted engine, though the Go-9 was supposed to have a push-pull design instead of a push desgin, but with the research gained from the flights of the Go-9, aircraft like the Dornier Do-355 were possible

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 39.1ft (11.9m)
  • Length 33.7ft (10.3m)
  • Height 12.3ft (3.7m)
  • Empty Weight 2,562lbs (1,162kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,649lbs (3,016kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.135
  • Wing Loading 29.2lbs/ft2 (142.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 227.7ft2 (21.2m2)
  • Drag Points 2075

Parts

  • Number of Parts 25
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 233