| Manufacturer |
Aerocar |
Airco |
| Description |
The Aerocar 2000 was a proposed flying car under development in the early 2000s in the United States. |
The Airco DH.6 was a British military trainer biplane used by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. |
| First Flight |
|
1916-01-01 |
| Designer |
Ed Sweeney |
Geoffrey de Havilland |
| Type |
Flying automobile |
Trainer |
| Length (m) |
8.2296 |
8.2296 |
| Height (m) |
3.048 |
3.048 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
|
112.6541 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
431.3042 |
|
| Min Speed (km/h) |
|
64.3738 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
|
1.143 |
| Armament |
|
1 × 100 lb bomb or similar load of smaller bombs could be carried on anti-submarine patrol |
| Capacity Description |
one passenger |
|
| Endurance (h) |
|
2 |
| National Origin |
United States of America |
United Kingdom |
| Number Built |
2 |
2280 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Lotus 2.5L V8 piston engine, 261 kW (350 hp) each |
1 × RAF 1a air-cooled V8 engine, 67 kW (90 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
|
Royal Flying Corps, Royal Air Force |
| Status |
Halted |
retired |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerocar_2000 |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airco_DH.6 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
10.9728 |
10.668 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
|
40.529 |
| Aircraft Engine |
|
RAF 1 |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |