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Saunders-Roe Duchess - airplanes
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The Saunders-Roe Duchess was a British design for a large jet-powered flying boat from Saunders-Roe based in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The Duchess was designed to follow the propeller driven Princess. The Duchess would have been a high-wing cantiliver monoplane with conventional tail and a full length planing bottom. It also has retractable stabiliser floats at each wing tip.
The Saunders-Roe Duchess was a British design for a large jet-powered
flying boat from Saunders-Roe, based in Cowes on the Isle of Wight.1
Made by Saunders-Roe.
The Saunders-Roe Duchess was a British design for a large jet-powered flying boat from Saunders-Roe, based in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The Duchess was designed to follow the propeller driven Princess.2
Jet Or Prop
jet
Engine(jet)
De Havilland Ghost
Length Alt
37.96 m
Thrust Main
5000.0
Lists
*List of seaplanes and flying boats
Range Main
2
600 mi
Loaded Weight Main
130000.0
Max Speed Alt
478
Max Speed Main
550 mph
Range More
with 21
000 lb cargo
Capacity
74
Status
Cruise Speed Main
468 mph
Crew
4
Thrust Alt
22.2
Climb Rate Main
2900.0
Cruise Speed Alt
407
Area Main
2364.0
Cruise Speed More
for maximum economy
Span Alt
39.33 m
Plane Or Copter?
Manufacturer
Number Of Jets
6
Loaded Weight Alt
59100.0
Type of jet
Climb Rate Alt
14.7 m-s
Length Main
3794.7599999999998
Span Main
129.0
Area Alt
219.7 m²
Range Alt
Category