Ścibor-Rylski ŚR-3
Adam Ścibor-Rylski · Poland · first flew 1939 · light aircraft
The Ścibor-Rylski ŚR-3 was a Polish, ultralight, low-power, single-seat sports aircraft.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, tapered |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 6.5 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Single-seat ultralight with a high wing
- Single flat-twin engine in the nose
- Wingspan of about 8 m
A single-seat high-wing ultralight powered by a 30 hp Sarolea Albatros air-cooled flat-twin engine.
Specifications
- The Ścibor-Rylski ŚR-3 has a length of 6.5 m (21 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 8 m (26 ft).
- Typical crew: 1.
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History
Adam Ścibor-Rylski designed it and it was first flown in late August 1939.
Variants
There were no variants: only one was completed before the Second World War.
Where you'll see it
Only one was completed before the Second World War, so the type saw no service life.
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