T he BOK-5 was an light-weight (duralumin/fabric)
experimental tailless aircraft (powered single-seat glider) with full-span tandem control surfaces along the trailing edge.
It had a short stubby fuselage with a radial engine and a conventional fin.
Thanks to A.Gretchihine Trivia-8 Solution, where the picture was found and a lot of technical parameters | Technical data | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | BOK-5 | ||
| Year | 1937 | ||
| Function | Experimental | ||
| Engine | 1x100hp M-11 | ||
| Wing Span | 9.86m | ||
| Wing Area | 23.15m2 | ||
| Length | 4.37m | ||
| Empty Weight | 596kg | ||
| Loaded Weight | 764kg (90kg fuel) | ||
| Max Speed | 174km/h | ||
| Landing speed | 85km/h | ||
| Take off/Landing Roll | 120/200m | ||
| Ceiling | 4,850m | ||
| Range | 600km | ||
| Endurance | 4h | ||
| Modified March 18, 1997
by Alexandre Savine; |
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