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Registration / Serial: | No Reg |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grose-Feary Monoplane (1909) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grose-Feary Monoplane (1909) |
Aircraft Version: | Grose-Feary Monoplane Replica |
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Location | |
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City / Airport: | CambridgeMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSC IATA: CBG Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Marshall of Cambridge Centenary Airshow 2009 |
Photo Date: | 20 September 2009 |
Photo by: | Gordon Riley |
Photo ID: | 788224 |
Photo Comment |
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A. M. Grose and N. A. Feary designed their tractor monoplane during 1909, for construction by Capt. W. G. Windham at his Windham Detachable Motor Body Co., of Clapham Junction, London, S.W.11. It was finished in April, 1910, at Oakington, Cambs. The machine was a single-seater and was powered by a four-cylinder 25 h.p. Advance engine. The wings were equipped with a patented lateral stability device. Span, 26 ft. Length, 25 ft. Wing area 160 sq. ft. (Replica of the original aircraft - I don't know if any progress has been made since 2009! ) This photo is copyright © Gordon Riley, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 March 2025, and has since been viewed 140 times. |