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Gee Bee R-6H
Granville · United States · Interwar (1919–1938)
The Granville Gee Bee R-6 International Super Sportster, named "Q.E.D.", and later named "Conquistador del Cielo", was the last in a series of racing and touring monoplane aircraft from the Granville Brothers. The R-6H was dogged with bad luck throughout its career and never finished any race it entered.
Specifications
- Category
- Fixed Wing
- Domain
- Civil
- Era
- Interwar (1919–1938)
- Country
- United States
- Manufacturer
- Granville
- Co-Manufacturer
- Miller & De Lackner
- Status
- Retired
- Service Entry
- 1934
- Produced
- 1
- Engine
- 1× 1690 9-cylinder air-cooled radial engine
- Thrust / Power
- 675 hp
- Length (ft)
- 27
- Wingspan (ft)
- 34
- Empty Weight (lb)
- 3144
- MTOW (lb)
- 6500
- Max Speed (mph)
- 295