Folkerts SK-3
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The Folkerts SK-3 aka Jupiter Pride of Lemont was the third in a series of air racers developed by Clayton Folkerts.

95 Folkerts SK-3 Thompson Trophy Detachable stand is included with model as shown above.1
a Folkerts SK-3 raceplane that is in designing stages.2

It is the successor of the Folkerts SK-2 .

is building a fullscale repro Folkerts SK-3 which is my favorite inline racer.3
Folkerts SK-3 Jupiter Thompson Trophy Model Airplane Folkerts SK-3 Jupiter Thompson Trophy The Thompson trophy race was one of the National Air Races of the 4
Empty Weight Lb
840
Stall Speed Mph
63
Designer
Clayton Folkerts
Predecessor
Folkerts SK-2
Eng 1 Type
Six cylnder supercharged inline piston
First Flight
1937
Status
Crashed at 1938 Miami Air Races
Developed From
Folkerts SK-2
Span In
8
Gross Weight Lb
1385
Capacity
1
Span Ft
16
Number Built
1
Height In
Max Speed Mph
307
Eng 1 Name
Menansco C6-S
Height Ft
4
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
51
Length Ft
21
Prime Units
kts
Eng 1 Hp
400
Eng 1 Number
1
Related
*Folkerts SK-1*Folkerts SK-2
Length In
Category
Racing aircraft

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