Ace K-1
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The Ace K-1 was a United States single-seat biplane aircraft designed in 1919 by Alexander Klemin, then Professor of Aeronautical Engineering at New York University (NYU). Later versions included a nearly faired-in engine installation and some were fitted with the Salmson AD-9 engine.
[edit] Specifications (K-1)
General characteristics
- Crew: one pilot
- Length: 18 ft 0 in (5.49 m)
- Wingspan: 28 ft 4 in (8.64 m)
- Height: ()
- Powerplant: 1× inline engine, 40 hp (36 kW)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 63 mph (100 km/h)
- Range: 160 miles (256 km)
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