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Waco YKS-7
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Waco YKS-7 was a small passenger cargo and utility aircraft manufactured by Waco, in Troy, OH, the United States. It was one of the Waco S series.
Operators
- Finnish Air Force
- No. 36 Sqn of the Finnish Air Force used one Waco YKS-7 during World War II for maritime surveillance.
Specifications
Data from [1]
General characteristics
- Capacity: 4/5 including pilot
- Length: 25 ft 3 in (7.65 m)
- Wingspan: 33 ft 3 in (10.06 m)
- Height: 8 ft 6 in (2.57 m)
- Wing area: 244 ft2 (22.67 m2)
- Empty weight: 1,945 lb (882 kg)
- Loaded weight: 3,250 lb (1,474 kg)
- Useful load: 1,305 lb (592 kg)
- Payload: 677 lb (307 kg)
- Powerplant: 1× Jacobs L-4 7-cylinder radial, 225 hp (169 kW)
Performance
- Maximum speed: Template:Convert
- Cruise speed: Template:Convert
- Service ceiling: 12,500 ft (3,810)
- Rate of climb: 750 ft/min (3.84 m/s)
References
- Grey, C.G. (1972). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1938. London: David & Charles. ISBN 0715 35734 4.
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