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Chasle Tourbillon ✕ Isaacs Spitfire ✕
Manufacturer Yves Chasle John Isaacs
Description The Chasle YC-12 Tourbillon ("Whirlwind") was a single-seat light sporting aircraft developed in France in the mid-1960s and marketed for homebuilding via plans. The Isaacs Spitfire is a single seat homebuilt sporting aircraft design created by John O.
ICAO Code YC12 ISPT
First Flight 1965-10-09 1975-05-05
Designer Yves Chasle John O. Isaacs
Type Recreational aircraft Replica warbird
Length (m) 5.95 5.7912
Height (m) 1.524
Cockpit Crew 1 1
Max Speed (km/h) 235 241.4016
Cruise Speed (km/h) 205 215.6521
Min Speed (km/h) 75 75.6392
Rate of Climb (m/s) 4.6 5.588
Number Built 3
Powerplant Description 1 × Continental A65 4-cyl air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 48 kW (65 hp) each 1 × Continental O-200 4-cylinder air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 75 kW (100 hp) each
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chasle_Tourbillon en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaacs_Spitfire
Flat Wing Span (m) 6.7 6.7056
Flat Wing Area (m²) 8.0826
Flat Wing Aspect Ratio 6
Wake Category L L
Aircraft Engine Continental O-170 Continental O-200
Number of Engines 1 1