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Lockheed Vega
Lockheed Vega at National Air Races
1931
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Lockheed Vega
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Lockheed Vega
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The Winnie Mae
Flat, Alaska - June 26, 1933
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Lockheed Vega N965Y
Photo: Dan Shumaker Collection
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Earhart's Vega 5B
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Earhart's Vega 5B
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Earhart's Vega 5B
Gear Detail
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Earhart's Vega 5B
Empennage Detail
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Detroit Y1C-12
A variant of the Vega with an Aluminium
monocoque fuselage.
Photo: USAF
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Vega Advertisement
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Vega Advertisement
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1928 Lockheed Aircraft Catalog
Courtesy of Robert McCormick
Robert McCormick is interested in selling
the original document: jobobmc@juno.com
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1928 Lockheed Aircraft Catalog
Courtesy of Robert McCormick
Robert McCormick is interested in selling
the original document: jobobmc@juno.com
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Lockheed Vega 1 Specifications
Length (overall) 27 ft 8 in
Height 8 ft 6 in
Span 41 ft 0 in
Wing Area 275 sq ft
Chord - root 102 in
Chord - tip 63 in
Section - root Clark Y - 18
Section - tip Clark Y - 9.5
Gross Weight 3,470 lb
Empty Weight 1,875 lb
Useful Load 1,595 lb
Seats 5
High Speed 138 mph
Cruise Speed 118 mph
Landing Speed 49 mph
Climb (SL) 850 fpm
Ceiling 15,000 ft
Range 900 sm
Powerplant Wright J-5 (220 hp)
Fuel 96 gal
Year of Introduction 1927
Approved Data ATC 49
Quantity Built 28
Price (1928) $12,500
Lockheed Vega 5 Specifications
Length (overall) 27 ft 8 in
Height 8 ft 6 in
Span 41 ft 0 in
Wing Area 275 sq ft
Chord - root 102 in
Chord - tip 63 in
Section - root Clark Y - 18
Section - tip Clark Y - 9.5
Gross Weight 4,033 lb
Empty Weight 2,361 lb
Useful Load 1,672 lb
Seats 5
High Speed 170 mph
Cruise Speed 140 mph
Landing Speed 54 mph
Climb (SL) 1,300 fpm
Ceiling 20,000 ft
Range 725 sm
Powerplant P&W Wasp (425 hp)
Oil 10 gal
Fuel 96 gal
Year of Introduction 1928
Approved Data ATC 93
Quantity Built 28
Price (1928) $18,500
Quantity Built 35
Lockheed Vega 5B Specifications
Useful Load 1,775 lb
Span 41 ft 0 in
Length (overall) 27 ft 6 in
High Speed 180 mph
Cruise Speed 155 mph
Landing Speed 55 mph
Range 690 sm
Powerplant P&W Wasp (450 hp)
Quantity Built 29
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