| Barry, 23.05.2016 15:30 LFU or Leichflugtechnik-Union was a consortium made up of Bolkow, Putzer and Rhein-Flugzeugbau to build an aircraft entirely of GRP glass reinforced plastic. The one and only LFU 205 first flew on 29th March 1968 and was subsequently used for studying laminar flow.
Power plant 1 x 200 h.p. Lycoming IO-360-A1C flat four air cooled engine.
Span 35'7" Length 25'1" Height 8'1" Wing area 176 sq ft
Empty weight 1,540 lb Gross weight 2,645 lb
Maximum Speed 224 mph Cruising speed 186 mph
Range 880 miles Service ceiling 19,500 ft reply |
