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Boeing Model 15 ✕ Auster Aiglet Trainer ✕
Manufacturer Boeing Auster Aircraft
Description The Boeing Model 15 is a United States single-seat open-cockpit biplane fighter aircraft of the 1920s, manufactured by the Boeing company. The Auster J/5 Aiglet Trainer was a 1950s British single-engined four-seat high-wing training and touring monoplane built by Auster Aircraft Limited at Rearsby, Leicestershire.
ICAO Code AIGT
First Flight 1923-06-02 1951-01-01
Entry Into service 1923-01-01
Production End 1958-01-01
Designer Boeing Auster Aircraft
Type Pursuit fighter (PW-9), Carrier Fighter (FB series) Aerobatic trainer/tourer
Length (m) 7.0104 7.0104
Height (m) 2.4384 2.4384
Cockpit Crew 2
Max Speed (km/h) 255.8857 204.3867
Cruise Speed (km/h) 228.5268 177.0278
Min Speed (km/h) 46.671
Max Ceiling (m) 5768.34 3810
Rate of Climb (m/s) 8.2804 3.5814
Armament 2 × fixed .30 in machine guns; 1 × 244 lb bomb
Number Built 158 77
Powerplant Description 1 × Curtiss D-12 water-cooled V-12, 324 kW (435 hp) each 1 × de Havilland Gipsy Major 1 4-cylinder inline engine, 97 kW (130 hp) each
Primary Users United States Army Air Service, United States Navy , United States Marine Corps private pilot owners, Pakistan Air Force
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Model_15 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auster_Aiglet_Trainer
Flat Wing Span (m) 9.7536 9.7536
Flat Wing Area (m²) 24.1548 15.2361
Wake Category L
Aircraft Engine Curtiss D-12 De Havilland Gipsy Major
Number of Engines 1 1