General specifications of Rohr MO-1, two-place, side by side, incorporating all metal construction with cantilever wing surfaces and retractable tricycle landing gear; design is Canard type with stabilizing surfaces forward of wing and incorporates submerged engine installation under wing and just aft of passengers, which drives blower and pusher propeller at crankshaft speed; operating principles and advantages of canard design explained. (See also Automotive and Aviation Industries v 95 n 4 Aug 15 1946 p 34-5, 98)


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    Title :

    Canard type light personal airplane


    Additional title:

    Aero Digest


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Aero Digest ; 53 , n 2


    Publication date :

    1946


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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