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Mk 26 Spitfire (80% or 90% Scale)
Supermarine Aircraft LLC
Hangar 7, 365 FM 2807
Cisco, TX 76437
United States
Phone: 254-442-1800
http://www.supermarineaircraft.com
spitfire@supermarineaircraft.com
CATEGORY:
Type | Fixed-wing | Sport-Pilot Compliant | No |
Status | No Longer Sold | ||
Categories | Replica |
PERFORMANCE:
Max Speed (mph) | 220 | Service Ceiling (ft) | 18000 |
Cruise Speed (mph) | 180 | Rate of Climb (fpm) | 2400 |
Stall Speed (mph) | 48 | Takeoff Distance (ft) | 720 |
Range (statute mi) | 830 | Landing Distance (ft) | 1400 |
POWERPLANT:
Engine | Jabiru 3300 | ||
Design Horsepower | 180 | H.P. Low Range | 180 |
Fuel Capacity (US Gal.) | 30 | H.P. High Range | 240 |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT:
Empty Weight (lb) | 1014 | Useful Load (lb) | 639 |
Gross Weight (lb) | 1653 | ||
Wing Area (ft2) | 122 | Length (ft) | 24 |
Wingspan (ft) | 27.8 | Height (ft) | 7 |
DESIGN:
Wing Design | Low | Folding Wings | No |
No. of Seats | 2 | Tandem | Yes |
Cockpit Width (in) | |||
Landing Gear | Tailwheel | ||
Materials | Metal |
KIT AND PLANS:
Kit Available | Yes | Quick-build Available | No |
Plans Available | No | Includes Engine | No |
Beginner Build Time (hrs) | 1200 | Number Built & Flown | 22 |
Kit Cost ($US) | $89,500 | Plans Cost ($US) | $ |
Build Cost Range | $130,000 - $145,000 |
COMMENTS:
Kit is 3/4-scale, with an electric retractable main gear. Approved by PFA UK for building. All aluminum, 2-seat aerobatic. V.6 GM 230 hp engine may be used. Kit price is for complete airframe. |