Christmas monoplane designed to carry 160 passengers; wing span 262 ft.; power 8800 hp.; four planes to be built by General Development Co. at once; two fuselages are girders, constructed of steel tubing and covered with plywood; in nose of each is unit of four 1100-hp. separate engines symmetrically arranged around propeller shaft; passenger accommodation arranged in 14 compartments each seating from 4 to 6 people in leading edge; top speed 145 m.p.h.; cruising range 800 miles.
A giant American monoplane
Flight
Flight ; 21 , n 1094
1929
4 pages
2 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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