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Страна : Австралия
Год : 1931
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Air-Britain Archive 2002-02 / J.Meaden - The Wickner monoplanes (1)
The Wicko cabin sports monoplane was the first light aircraft designed and built in Queensland. Here the ex G-AUHM Anzani engine is being run but the aileron installation is incomplete.
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Air-Britain Archive 2002-02 / J.Meaden - The Wickner monoplanes (1)
Wikner with the Wicko, from which he admitted pilot visibility was poor. The aerofoil-shaped top of the fuel tank can be seen above the cabin and the undercarriage geometry is in Puss Moth style.
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Air-Britain Archive 2002-02 / J.Meaden - The Wickner monoplanes (1)
Wikner's second aeroplane, the Lion, with the passenger cabin under the wing and the pilot behind the wing in an open cockpit, used the same Anzani engine. It ended the career of the Lion when a con-rod came through the crankcase on a practice flight.