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The '''Sikorsky S-3''' was an early [[biplane]] |
The '''Sikorsky S-3''' was an early [[biplane]] design by [[Igor Sikorsky]]. Started in July 1910 and Completed in late November 1910 powered by a {{convert|40|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} [[Anzani]] .<ref name=winged>{{cite book |last=Sikorsky |first=Igor|first2=|last2=|title=The Story of the Winged-S|year=1944|publisher=Dodd, Mead & Company|location=New York|isbn=9781258163556|page=39}}</ref> |
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==Specifications== |
==Specifications== |
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Revision as of 17:34, 3 April 2017
| S-3 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Experimental |
| National origin | Russian |
| Number built | 1 |
| Developed from | Sikorsky S-2 |
The Sikorsky S-3 was an early biplane design by Igor Sikorsky. Started in July 1910 and Completed in late November 1910 powered by a 40 hp (30 kW) Anzani .[1]
Specifications
Data from Russian Aviation Museum[2]
General characteristics
- Crew: One
- Length: 26 ft 3 in (8 m)
- Upper wingspan: 26 ft 3 in (8 m)
- Wing area: 260 sq ft (24 m2)
- Empty weight: 485 lb (220 kg)
- Gross weight: 683 lb (310 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × Anzani 3 -cyl. air-cooled fan piston engine, 40 hp (30 kW)
Performance
- Service ceiling: 98 ft (30 m)
References
- ^ Sikorsky, Igor (1944). The Story of the Winged-S. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. p. 39. ISBN 9781258163556.
- ^ "BIS No.1". ram-home.com. 4 September 1997. Retrieved 2 April 2017.