Linn Mini Mustang

Mini Mustang
Role Homebuilt aircraft
National origin United States
Designer Charles Linn
First flight 1962
Introduction 1962
Unit cost
$1500 in 1972

The Mini Mustang was a scale replica of the P-51 Mustang. It featured aluminum construction and manual retractable landing gear.[1]

Design

Visibility was considered good once the tail was lifted in flight.

Operational history

After the crash of the first prototype, two new aircraft were built of the new design.

Variants

Specifications Mini Mustang

Data from [1]

General characteristics

Performance

See also

Aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 David Magum (October 1969). "Mini Mustang wonderful little fighter". Sport Aviation.
  2. John F Pearson and Howard Levy (October 1972). "250 mph mini-mustang". Popular Mechanics.
  3. http://1000aircraftphotos.com/Contributions/GauthierDavidJ/7634.htm