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Wright 1911B 'Flyer'

Description
  Manufacturer:Wright
  Base model:1911
  Designation:1911
  Version:B
  Nickname:Flyer
  Designation Period:1909-1919
  Basic role:Pioneer (Pre WW-I)
  Crew:Pilot & Observer

Specifications
  Length: 28' 8.5 m
  Height:8' 9" 2.6 m
  Wingspan: 39' 11.8 m
  Gross Weight: 1,400 lb 634 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Rausenberger Eight cylinder
  Horsepower (each): 75

Performance
  Max Speed: 45 mph 72 km/h 38 kt

Examples of this type may be found at
MuseumCityState
College Park Aviation MuseumCollege ParkMaryland
United States Air Force MuseumWright-PattersonOhio
United States Army Aviation MuseumOzarkAlabama

1911B on display

College Park Aviation Museum
    


 

Recent comments by our visitors
 al ford
 , MD
actually a 4 cyninder engine
with 8' propeller
05/27/2004 @ 23:46 [ref: 7489]