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Lockspeiser LDA-01

Cold War (1970–1991)

Lockspeiser LDA-01 — Fixed Wing
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The Lockspeiser LDA-01 was a British seven-tenths scale research and development tandem wing aircraft, which was designed and built by test pilot and engineer David Lockspeiser to prove a concept for a low-cost utility transport.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Civil
Era
Cold War (1970–1991)
Engine
1× 4-cyl. air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine
Thrust / Power
160 hp
Length (ft)
23
Wingspan (ft)
13
Empty Weight (lb)
1237
MTOW (lb)
1700
Range (mi)
162
Max Speed (mph)
106