| Manufacturer |
Moskalyev |
Lockspeiser Aircraft Ltd. |
| Description |
The Moskalyev SAM-9 (Arrow) was a one-off, Soviet, 1930s experimental tailless aircraft designed to test the characteristics of a leaf-shaped low-aspect-ratio delta wing. |
The Lockspeiser LDA-01 ("Land Development Aircraft") was a British seven-tenths scale research and development tandem wing aircraft, which was designed and built by test pilot and engineer David Lockspeiser to prove a concept for a low-cost utility transport. |
| First Flight |
1937-01-01 |
1971-08-24 |
| Designer |
Aleksandr Sergeyevitch Moskalyev |
David Lockspeiser |
| Type |
|
Experimental utility transport |
| Length (m) |
6.15 |
6.86 |
| Height (m) |
|
3.12 |
| Cockpit Crew |
|
1 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
310 |
|
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
|
170 |
| Min Speed (km/h) |
|
78 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
1500 |
|
| National Origin |
Soviet Union |
United Kingdom |
| Number Built |
1 |
1 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Voronezh MV-6 inverted 6-cylinder inline, 201 kW (270 hp) each |
1 × Lycoming O-320-D1A 4-cyl. air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 119 kW (160 hp) each |
| Status |
|
Destroyed |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moskalyev_SAM-9_Strela |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockspeiser_LDA-01 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
3.55 |
3.96 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
13 |
10.11 |
| Flat Wing Aspect Ratio |
0.975 |
7 |
| Aircraft Engine |
Renault 6P |
|
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |