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RF-1
Rhein Flugzeugbau GmbH · Experimental · Germany · Early Jet (1946–1969)
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The Rhein-Flugzeugbau RF-1 was a prototype channel wing aircraft.
Specifications
Category Fixed Wing
Sub-Category Experimental
Domain Civil
Era Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country Germany
Manufacturer Rhein Flugzeugbau GmbH
Service Entry 1960
Produced 1
Engine 2 × Lycoming O-540-A1A
Thrust / Power 250 hp each
Length (ft) 43
Wingspan (ft) 46
Empty Weight (lb) 3968
MTOW (lb) 5952
Service Ceiling (ft) 20341
Range (mi) 466
Max Speed (mph) 180