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Experimental Aircraft

Ryan VZ-3 Vertiplane

Ryan VZ-3 Vertiplane

The Ryan VZ-3 Vertiplane, also known by the company designation Ryan Model 92 was an American experimental vertical/short take-off (VSTOL) aircraft built by the Ryan Aeronautical Company for the United States Army.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Ryan Aeronautical
First flight
1958-12-29

Specifications

Cruise speed
22 kt
Max speed
25 kt
Service ceiling
3,700 ft
Max takeoff weight
2,600 lb
Powerplant
Avco Lycoming T53-L-1
Engines
1
Seats
1
Length
27.7 ft
Wingspan
23.4 ft
Height
10.7 ft
Number built
1

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.