Linn Mini Mustang
Mini Mustang | |
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Role | Homebuilt aircraft Type of aircraft |
National origin | United States |
Designer | Charles Linn |
First flight | 1962 |
Introduction | 1962 |
The Mini Mustang was a scale replica of the P-51 Mustang. It featured aluminium construction and manual retractable landing gear.[1]
Operational history
After the crash of the first prototype, two new aircraft were built of a new design.
Variants
- The L1 Mustang was the original prototype. The original crashed in 1966.[2]
- The L2 Mustang featured longer canopy, balanced elevators, reshaped engine cowling and air-scoop, and a four-blade propeller replacing the two-blade ones.[3]
Specifications Mini Mustang
Data from [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Wingspan: 16 ft (4.9 m)
- Wing area: 50 sq ft (4.6 m2)
- Empty weight: 480 lb (218 kg)
- Gross weight: 850 lb (386 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming 0-290-G , 125 hp (93 kW)
- Propellers: 4-bladed Hegy, wood
Performance
- Maximum speed: 200 kn (230 mph, 370 km/h)
- Cruise speed: 200 kn (230 mph, 370 km/h)
- Range: 430 nmi (500 mi, 800 km)
See also
Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
- FK-Lightplanes SW51 Mustang
- Stewart S-51D Mustang
- Titan T-51 Mustang
- W.A.R. P-51 Mustang
- Jurca Gnatsum
- Loehle 5151 Mustang
References
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North American P-51 Mustang family
- P-51/F-51 Mustang
- A-36
- Mustang Mk.X
- CA-17/CA-18/CA-21
- PA-48 Enforcer
- Cavalier Mustang
- P-51R
- P-51XR
- Dago Red
- Miss Ashley II
- Precious Metal
- Red Baron
- The Galloping Ghost
- Voodoo
- Worry Bird