"Cusp" wing and high mounted, sweptback T-tail characterize aerodynamic layout of Fairchild's new transport design study; to carry 44 passengers at 570 mph over 1500-m stage; estimated price $1.7 million; cruise speed 570 mph at 46,000 ft; gross weight 75,770 lb; span 100 ft; powered by pair of Wright J67 (TJ32C3) turbojets, rated at expected minimum of 12, 000-lb sea level static thrust; 3-view drawings. (See also Aero Digest v 67 n 6 Dec 1953 p 17-9)
Fairchild jet transport design
Aviation Week
Aviation Week ; 59 , n 25
1953
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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