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Description

Barry Palmer's 'Skyhook' (1967) ultralight trike was powered by a 17hp at 5000rpm single cylinder JLO L297 two stroke engine, driving a composite propeller designed and built by this designer, via a 2.1/1 reduction gearbox. The engine was electric start, and the craft had fiberglass composite spring landing gear. Airframe construction was bolted 6061-T6 aluminum thin wall tube, with 6061 T-6 extruded angle. The craft took off, flew, and landed at very near 30mph.

Source

http://members.aol.com/hiitec/kite/trike.html

Date

August 21, 2007

Author

BatteryIncluded 11:50, 21 August 2007 (UTC)

Permission
(Reusing this image)

quote: "What you suggest is all right with me and I will run the gauntlet in the rest of your email and you may use any images on the web and I might be able to provide additional images." -Barry Palmer.


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