Incredible stories here Howard DGA 11 1939 Chicago Lear jet of day 208 mph fuel belly Pratt and Whitney 450 hp super charger 1 left
constant speed
Last remaining DGA 11 left out of four, built in 1939 was the equivalent to a Lear Jet of today, does 208 mph with a Pratt and Whitney 450 horsepower radial engine.
Constant speed propeller , served mostly as jump planes back in the day or an executive aircraft. Fuel is kept in belly of aircraft.and plane has a super charger on it.
Howard (the pilot) has flown over 100 aircraft types, has experience in 4 generations of jet aircraft like the DC8, DC10, 747 and 787 Dreamliner by Boeing.
Also as a jump master and pilot of a jump school aircraft Howard tells of a unique moment when a jump master shut was pulled inside and aircraft and the shut itself was outside..