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Termite     


Designed by Wilbur L. Smith the Termite was one of the earliest ultralight aircraft in the United States and plans were sold to homebuilders by Termite Aircraft of Bloomington, Illinois. A small number remain airworthy.

Termite

N7939A                    c/n u/k                        USA

Single seat ultralight first flown in 1957

Engine: 38hp(28kW) Continental A40-5                                                                                           Length: 15’9"(4.8m)                                                                                             Height: 5’9"(1.75m)Wingspan: 23’6"(7.16m)                                                                                                 No.built:20+ Range: 320miles(515km)                                                                   Cruising speed: 85mph(137kmh) Empty weight: 776lb(352kg)                                                     Maximum take-off weight: 976lb(443kg)

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