| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | D-EJKB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lancair Lancair IV |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lancair Lancair IV |
| Aircraft Version: | Lancair Lancair IV |
| C/n (msn): | IV-00-20 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | OberschleißheimMap |
| Country: | Germany |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EDNX IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Deutsches Museum - Flugwerft Schleissheim |
| Photo Date: | 28 December 2019 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 223636 |
| Photo Comment |
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This kit-build Lancair is optimised for long range and low fuel consumption: In touring flight with 45 % engine power, the range is an impressive 4800 km. 4800 km. In 1995 this plane flew across the Southern Atlantic (the longest period above water was 8 h 40 min) via Chile to Base Marambio (Antarctica). The return flight was via the USA, Greenland and Iceland to Oberschleißheim , where the plane is now on display at the Deutsches Museum - Flugwerft Schleissheim. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 March 2020, and has since been viewed 303 times. |