
Самолеты Howard
Бен Ховард спроектировал и построил свой первый самолет Howard DGA-1 (полное название - "Damned Good Airplane 1") в 1933 году, а в 1937 году он уже основал свою компанию "Howard Aircraft Corporation". Ховард спроектировал и построил такие известные гоночные самолеты, как DGA-3 Pete, DGA-4 Ike и DGA-5 Mike
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- Самолеты Howard
Фотографии
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Flight 1936-08 / Flight
American racing type, familiar to visitors to the American National Air Races: Howard;
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Aeroplane Monthly 1988-08 / Personal album. Civil
Two views of the pretty little Howard DGA-4 “Mike”, R55Y, with Harold Neumann in charge. Built by Ben Howard in 1932, the 20ft 1in-span DGA-4 had a maximum speed of 207 m.p.h. Here it is painted white with black letters.
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Aeroplane Monthly 1988-08 / Personal album. Civil
Two days after baling out of a Northrop in the Bendix Race, Joe Jacobson hit a rough patch of ground while landing the DGA-4 and overturned. The crash was spectacular and the pilot was lucky to escape with just a few bruises.
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