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Flettner FL 282 Kolibri

Although the basic fuselage configuration was similar to that of its predecessor, the FL 282 differed in one important respect. Its Bramo Sh14A engine was mounted in the centre fuselage and the pilot was accommodated in the nose with enclosed, semi-enclosed and open cockpits provided in variety over the 24 prototypes that were built.
Powerplant: one 119-kW Bramo Sh 14A 7-cylinder radial engine.
Maximum speed 93 mph at sea level
Service ceiling 3300 m (10,825 ft)
Empty weight 760 kg (1,676 Lb)
Maximum take-off weight 1000 kg (2,205 Lb)
Designer: Graham Waterfield
Textures: Graham Waterfield
Flight Dynamics: Graham Waterfield
Panel: Graham Waterfield / Alex Bashkatov
Sounds: Mike Hambly
Date: April 1999
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