AP Historical Hard Drive 2008
EN_00946420_7166
Boeing built 200 MB-3As, the first fighter aircraft to be produced by the company and the first large order for aircraft placed after World War I in 1922. The MB-3A, designed by the Thomas Morse Airplane Company of Ithaca, New York, was similar to the famous French Spad fighter and the engine was an American production version of the French Hispano-Suiza. Wing span was 26 feet, length 20 feet, height 7 feet 8 inches, and wing area 228.5 square feet. It was powered by a Wright H-3 300-horsepower engine. Gross weight was 2,539 pounds, speed 140 miles-an-hour, landing speed 55 miles-an-hour, and ceiling 19,500 feet. Armament was one, 50 and on .30 calibre guns firing through the propeller. (AP Photo)
10953
Minimum price 50PLN
1921-11-30
ASSOCIATED PRESS/East News
Associated Press
1094672
1,3MB
25cm x 20cm przy 300dpi
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