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Loehle P-40 Flying Tiger
Putting the fun back into flying is what the Loehle P-40 Flying Tiger is all about. Like the "5151" Mustang the P-40 Flying Tiger has much to offer: famous P-40 looks, highly prefabricated parts, easy construction, docile flight characteristics, and all at an affordable price! On this and following pages you may explore everything you might want to know about the Loehle P-40 Flying Tiger: kit features, kit packages, options, and pricing.
Features
- Realistic 3/4 scale P-40 looks
- 2 to 3 gal/hr fuel economy
- Powerful 65 hp Rotax 582 engine
- Spacious cockpit for large pilots
- Simple wooden construction
- Clear, simple instructions
- Highly pre-machined kit parts
- Very clean airframe lines
- Short field capabilities
- Simple wing and tail removal for easy transport/storage
- 400-500 hour kit (6 to 12 month average)
Performance
- Cruise speed: 75 - 85 mph
- Takeoff roll: 150 feet
- Stall speed: 30 mph
- Landing roll: 250 feet
- VNE: 100 mph
- Climb rate: 1200+ fpm w/582
Specifications
- Wing span: 28 feet 8 inches
- Empty weight: 550 pounds
- Wing area: 130 sq. feet
- Gross weight: 885 pounds
- Length: 22 feet 10 inches
- Load factor: +4, -2 G's +6, -3 Ultimate
- Width (wings removed): 8 feet
- Fuel capacity: 5 - 13 gal
Options
- Retract landing gear
- Custom wing tanks
- Electric start
- Ballistic parachute
- 3- blade propeller
- Deluxe Interior Package
Many more options - see Price List/Order Form for complete list
Pricing (see complete price list for details)
Description Price
Kit Less Engine $14,995 Information Package (covers all aircraft kits) $10 DVD - "Aviation Classics" (covers all aircraft except KW-909 and Spitfire) $25 Videos- "5151" Mustang, Jenny or Aviation Classics (covers all aircraft excluding the Spitfire and Jenny currently.) $25 ($35 PAL/Secam)
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