IRELAND COMET

 

BRAND and MODEL
IRELAND COMET
TYPE
Touring and training biplane
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
One 67 kw (90 hp) Curtiss OX-5 eight-cylinder VEE liquid-cooled engine
SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 10.97 m (36 ft)

Length: 7.89 m (25 ft 10 in)

Height: 3.1 m (10 ft 2 in)

Wing area: 31.2 m² (336 sq ft)

Max speed: 154 km/h (96 mph)

Landing speed: 64 km/h (40 mph)

Climb to 305 m (1,000 ft): 1 min 57 secs

Climb to 1,524 m (5,000 ft): 16 mins

Service ceiling: 2,286 m (7,500 ft)

Endurance at cruising speed: 6.5 hours

Range: 837 km (520 miles)

Empty weight: 619 kg (1,365 lb)

Useful load: 379 kg (835 lb)

Loaded weight: 998 kg (2,200 lb

PHOTO
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