Goodyear Inflatoplane

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Length

5.7912 m

Flat Wing Span

6.7056 m

Flat Wing Area

10.2193 m²

Cruise Speed

96.5606 km/h

Max Speed

115.8728 km/h

Max Ceiling

3048 m

Number of Engines

First Flight

1956-02-13

Number Built

Maximum Take-Off Weight

0.2676 t (paragliders: kg)

Total Fuel Capacity

75.7082

Maximum Range

627.6442 km

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Aircraft	Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg))	Total Fuel Capacity	Maximum Range (km)
Goodyear Inflatoplane	0.2676	75.7082	627.6442

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All data (22 fields)

Name: Goodyear Inflatoplane
Manufacturer: Goodyear Aerospace
Description: The Goodyear Inflatoplane is an inflatable experimental aircraft made by the Goodyear Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, well known for the Goodyear blimp.
First Flight: 1956-02-13
Production End: 1962-01-01
Designer: Goodyear Aerospace
Type: Experimental aircraft
Length (m): 5.7912
Cockpit Crew: 1
Max Speed (km/h): 115.8728
Cruise Speed (km/h): 96.5606
Min Speed (km/h): 59.5457
Max Ceiling (m): 3048
Rate of Climb (m/s): 2.794
Endurance (h): 6
Number Built: 12
Powerplant Description: 1 × Nelson H-63A (YO-65) 2-cylinder air-cooled 2-stroke horizontally-opposed piston engine, 31 kW (42 hp) each
Primary Users: United States Army
Wikipedia Article (URL): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodyear_Inflatoplane
Flat Wing Span (m): 6.7056
Flat Wing Area (m²): 10.2193
Number of Engines: 1