Tag Archives: P&W Hornet

BURNELLI UB-14A

Burnelli Aircraft, Ltd., Keyport, New Jersey
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• President: 1. M. Uppercu. Vice-president and General Manager: Vincent J. Burnelli. Sales Manager: H. R. Boyce. Chief Engineers: (Military division) Dr. Michael Watter; (Transport division) R. Contini.
Sixteen-place monoplane. Two P. & W. Hornet engines, 675 horsepower each.
Span 71 feet 2.4 inches. [...]

SIKORSKY S-43

Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Bridgeport, Conn.
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• Seventeen-place high-wing amphibion. Two P. & W. Hornet S1E-G engines, 750 horsepower each.
Span 84 feet. Length overall 50 feet 5 inches. Height overall 17 feet 9 inches. Wing area 775 square feet. Chord 11 feet 6 inches. Power loading 11.7 pounds per horsepower. Wing loading [...]

SIKORSKY S-42

Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• Thirty-seven place high-wing seaplane. ATC 544. Four P. & W. S5D-1G Hornet engines, 700 horsepower each.
Span 114 feet 2 inches. Length overall 67 feet 8 inches. Height overall 17 feet 4 inches. Wing area 1330 square feet. Power loading 13.57 pounds per horsepower. [...]

SIKORSKY S-40

Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Specifications from Aero Digest, April, 1935:
• President: Fred W. Neilson. Vice-president in charge of engineering: Igor I. Sikorsky.
Forty-five place high-wing seaplane. A TC 454. Four P. & W. Hornet engines, 575 horsepower each.
Span 114 feet. Length overall 76 feet 8 inches. Height overall 23 feet 10 inches. Wing [...]

Granville, Miller & de Lackner Model R6H

From Aero Digest, April, 1935
Granville, Miller & de Lackner, Springfield, Massachusetts
• Howell W. Miller and Donald deLackner, operating in partnership. Chief Pilot: Lee Gehlbach.
Two-place open low-wing monoplane. P. & W. Hornet engine, 675 horsepower.

Span 34 feet 3 inches. Length overall 27 feet 3 inches. Height overall 9 feet 3 inches. Wing area 211 square [...]

Fairchild Amphibion XA-942

From Aero Digest, April, 1935
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Fairchild Aircraft Corporation, Hagerstown, Maryland
• Ten-place high-wing amphibion. Pratt and Whitney Hornet S3Dl engine, 645 horsepower. Span 57 feet. Length overall 45 feet 9 inches. Height overall 15 feet 11 inches. Wing area 475 square feet. Power loading 13.2 pounds per horsepower. Wing loading 17.9 pounds per square foot.

Empty weight 4972 [...]