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Howard DGA-3 "Pete"

Ben Howard · Aerobatic · United States of America · Early Jet (1946–1969)

Howard DGA-3 "Pete" — Aerobatic
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The Howard DGA-3 "Pete", a.k.a. "Damned Good Airplane – 3", "Baker Special", and "Little Audrey" is the third aircraft built by Ben Howard, and the first in a series of racing aircraft. Howard claimed that the aircraft was so fast from his use of "Go Grease".

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
Aerobatic
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
United States of America
Manufacturer
Ben Howard
Engine
1× Inline four cylinder
Thrust / Power
90 hp
Length (ft)
17
Wingspan (ft)
20
Empty Weight (lb)
669
MTOW (lb)
900