F1 Rocket Aircraft
The aircraft an experimental team rockets f1 rocket kit built by luis e.
F1 rocket aircraft. 2000 lb 907 kg powerplant. The f 1 qb is an all metal airframe crafted and designed for the discriminating pilot that seeks f 16 like performance at an affordable price. 1060 sq ft 985 m 2 empty weight. With a top speed of 275 mph 442 kmh and a fantastic climb rate of 3500 feet per minute fpm the f 1 really does feel like a rocket when you take off.
1199 lb 544 kg max takeoff weight. The f4 raider is a virtually identical airframe but uses a 4 cylinder lycoming. Able to climb at 3500 fpm with a cruise speed over 230 kts the f1 rocket is a total performance machine. 21 ft 6 in 656 m wing area.
If you enjoy the thrill of blasting off with a 3500 fpm climb and levelling off at 10000 feet five minutes later for a 230 mph. Team rocket f 1 1 pg. The airplane was partially consumed by the post impact fire and the sole pilot onboard was not injured. This plane can outrun outclimb and outperform virtually all ga homebuilt aircraft.
Escobar impacted another aircraft a cessna 172s skyhawk registration n108vk during landing at san marcos regional airport khyi austin texas. If you are in the market for unbelievable performance in an affordable homebuilt airplane the f1 rocket is exactly the plane youve been looking for. 21 ft 0 in 640 m wingspan. Team rocket offers side by side quick build kit 14 pg 2001.
Specifications f1 rocket crew. 1 lycoming io 540 flat six piston engine 260 hp 190 kw propellers. Building an f1 by wolfgang meyn 2 pg. A fighter plane replacement.
Teamrocket f 1 flying qualities review by ed kolano 9 pgs 2002.