Spartan FN-9 Erge (grim reaper) Naval variant of the F-9 Storm, land based naval fighter
monoplane fighter
Year of First Flight: 1932
Crew 1
Engine 1: Spartan 700 HP V-12
Top Speed 262 kts = 301 mph at 10,000 ft
Operational Ceiling 25,000 ft
Range 184 nm = 212 miles
with 100 lbs payload
Length 25 ft
Wingspan 36 ft
Wing Area 192 sq ft
Year of First Flight: 1932
Description
Conventional Aircraft
Monoplane
Conventional Fuselage
A monoplane fighter
Characteristics:
Weight (maximum) 4,150 lbs
Weight (empty) 3,654 lbs
Length 25 ft
Wingspan 36 ft
Wing Area 192 sq ft
Sweep 3 degrees
Engines 1
Spartan 700
Piston
900 hp
at 2,500 ft
Crew 1
Typical cost $0.013 million in 1932
Total number procured 400
Performance:
Top Speed 262 kts = 301 mph
at 10,000 ft
Mach N/A
Operational Ceiling 25,000 ft
Range 184 nm = 212 miles
with 100 lbs payload
102 lbs released at halfway point
Climb 3,091 fpm
Cruise 110 kts = 127 mph
at 10,000 ft
Corner Speed 190 KIAS =
220 kts at 10,000 ft
Mach N/A
Turning Rate 29.2 deg/sec
Radius 1,456 ft
Internal Data:
Intake / Fan Diameter 8.055 ft
Bypass Ratio 85.5
Engine Weight 950 lbs
Overall Efficiency 22.5 percent
Structural Factor 1.00
Number of Wings 1
Number of Fuselages 1
Limiting Airspeed 275 kts
Wing Ultimate g Load 9.50 g
Wing Taper 0.3
Wing Thickness at Root 1 ft
Tail / Canard Factor 0.35
Number of Nacelles 0
Length 0 ft
Diameter 0 ft
Fullness 0
Fuselage Diameter 3.3 ft
Fuselage Fullness 0.3
Pressurized Volume 0 percent
Cargo Decks 1
Cleanness 60 percent
Unstreamlined section 1.5 sq ft
User equipment 900 lbs
Accrisius FN-7 "Archer" 1928
Naval version of "Arrow"
Type: Fighter bomber
Demensions: span 37 ft 3 in, length 29 ft 4 in, height 10 ft 5 in
Crew: 2
Powerplant/performance:525 HP Roth engine, speed 184 mph/296 km, climb rate 10,000 feet in 8 minutes, ceiling 21,300 feet
Armament 2x0.303 (1 fixed forward, 1 aft, trainable), 580 lb bomb load
FN-5 Ripon "Seahawk", 1919
Type: carrierborn and land based Fighter.
Armament:2x .303"mg, 120lb bomb load
Engine:250 hp roth "Lance"
Speed:121mph/195km
Span: 30ft/9.1m
Length:19ft/6m
weight:2020lb/916kg
Replaced by the Accrisius "Archer"