Fairchild PT-19A "Cornell" : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Fairchild PT-19A "Cornell" / mark6mauno
| ライセンス | クリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示 2.1 |
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| 説明 | Fairchild developed the PT-19 in 1938 to satisfy a military requirement for a rugged monoplane primary trainer, and it went into quantity production in 1940. In addition to those manufactured by Fairchild, the Aeronca, Howard and St. Louis Aircraft Corps. produced Cornells. Fleet Aircraft Ltd. produced them in Canada.From the basic PT-19, Fairchild produced two more aircraft: the Continental radial engine powered PT-23 and the PT-26 with an enclosed cockpit. Altogether the U.S. Army Air Forces accepted 7,742 Cornells, of which 4,889 were PT-19s. Additional Cornells went to Canada, Norway, Brazil, Ecuador and Chile. Mr. Howard Phillips of Seattle, Wash., donated the PT-19A on display at the museum in November 1984.TECHNICAL NOTES: Engine: Ranger L-440 of 175 hp Maximum speed: 124 mph Cruising speed: 106 mph Range: 480 miles Ceiling: 16,000 ft.Span: 35 ft. 11 3/16 in. Length: 27 ft. 8 3/8 in. Height: 7 ft. 9 in. Weight: 2,450 lbs. loaded www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=351- - - - - A Flight Training MishapThis exhibit demonstrates what could happen to a cadet pilot when taxiing with the wind from behind and applying his brakes too hard. The wind would life the tail, and the nose would hit the ground. Such an accident resulted in at least a stern lecture from the instructor and possibly the student's dismissal from the school. On average during the WW II, 40 percent of the cadet pilots did not graduate from flying school. |
| 撮影日 | 2013-11-03 08:50:08 |
| 撮影者 | mark6mauno |
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| 撮影地 | Riverside, Ohio, United States 地図 |
| カメラ | NIKON D4 , NIKON CORPORATION |
| 露出 | 0.008 sec (1/125) |
| 開放F値 | f/3.5 |
| 焦点距離 | 28 mm |