The Corsair was one of a series of 1/2 scale replica
fighters for which plans were available to homebuilders. The other types
were the WAR P-47 Thunderbolt, WAR Hawker Sea Fury and WAR P-51 Mustang.
Illustrated at the top of the next column are two examples of the WAR
Replicas P-47 Thunderbolt.
N99FB
c/n u/k
USA
Single seat light aircraft first flown in 1977
Engine: 100hp(75kW) Continental O-200-A
Length: 16’6"(5.03m)
Height: 5’0"(1.52m)Wingspan: 20’0"(6.1m)
No.built: 15+ Range: 400miles(643km)
Cruising speed: 130mph(209kmh) Empty weight: 650lb(295kg)
Maximum take-off weight: 950lb(431kg) An example of
the WAR Replicas P-47 Thunderbolt is illustrated below.
N47EM
c/n 40
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