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Carlson-Lynch Vertipactor

Ivar CarlsonJohn Henry Lynch · Interwar (1919–1938)

Carlson-Lynch Vertipactor — Fixed Wing
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The Carlson-Lynch Vertipactor was an experimental VTOL aircraft designed and built by two American inventors — Ivar Carlson and John Lynch — in the early 1920s and tested at Curtiss Field, Long Island, New York. It did not fly.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Interwar (1919–1938)
Manufacturer
Ivar CarlsonJohn Henry Lynch
Co-Manufacturer
John Henry Lynch
Service Entry
1923
Produced
1
Engine
2 × Curtiss
Thrust / Power
200 hp each
Length (ft)
15
Wingspan (ft)
12
MTOW (lb)
3000