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LoPresti Fury

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26: 310: 355: 107:-A1B6, giving the Fury a max speed of 222 mph. The aircraft will carry two adults with up to 100 pounds of baggage and has a range of 1000 miles. 114:
while working at LoPresti Piper Aircraft Engineering Company, he eventually secured rights to the design following the bankruptcy of the company.
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is a prototype sports plane built in the United States in the late 1980s. It is a fast two-seat low wing tail dragger, based on the
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Morgan, Jan (December 2004). "Rebound of the Fury".
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and made of sheet aluminum. The current engine is a
8: 216:1,000 mi (1,600 km, 870 nmi) 140:Specifications (prototype, converted Swift) 210:222 mph (355 km/h, 193 kn) 248:"YIPPEE: Evolution Of A Thoroughbred". 240: 15: 7: 268:"Piper to produce SwiftFury single" 356:1980s United States sport aircraft 289:"LoPresti gets Fury design rights" 167:29 ft 4 in (8.93 m) 14: 173:139 sq ft (12.9 m) 228:1,350 ft/min (6.9 m/s) 24: 125:The aircraft was displayed at 1: 222:21,000 ft (6,400 m) 185:2,300 lb (1,050 kg) 309:Cox, Bill (November 2004). 179:1,450 lb (660 kg) 372: 297:: 38. 15–21 February 2000 23: 18: 195:-A1B6 , 200 hp (150 kW) 146:General characteristics 110:Originally designed by 262:Manufacturer's website 276:: 6. 9 September 1989 311:"The Fury is Coming" 294:Flight International 273:Flight International 121:Operational history 316:Plane & Pilot 93: 92: 363: 342: 331: 329: 328: 319:. Archived from 305: 303: 302: 284: 282: 281: 254: 253: 245: 220:Service ceiling: 203: 148: 84: 74: 38:Type of aircraft 28: 16: 371: 370: 366: 365: 364: 362: 361: 360: 346: 345: 334: 326: 324: 323:on July 4, 2008 308: 300: 298: 287: 279: 277: 266: 258: 257: 252:. October 2008. 250:Plane and Pilot 247: 246: 242: 237: 199: 193:Lycoming IO-360 144: 142: 136: 129:in 1989 as the 123: 117: 105:Lycoming IO-360 82: 72: 39: 12: 11: 5: 369: 367: 359: 358: 348: 347: 344: 343: 332: 306: 285: 264: 256: 255: 239: 238: 236: 233: 230: 229: 226:Rate of climb: 223: 217: 211: 208:Maximum speed: 197: 196: 186: 180: 174: 168: 162: 156: 141: 138: 122: 119: 91: 90: 85: 83:Developed from 79: 78: 75: 69: 68: 65: 61: 60: 55: 51: 50: 45: 41: 40: 37: 34: 30: 29: 21: 20: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 368: 357: 354: 353: 351: 340: 339: 333: 322: 318: 317: 312: 307: 296: 295: 290: 286: 275: 274: 269: 265: 263: 260: 259: 251: 244: 241: 234: 232: 227: 224: 221: 218: 215: 212: 209: 206: 205: 204: 202: 194: 190: 187: 184: 183:Gross weight: 181: 178: 177:Empty weight: 175: 172: 169: 166: 163: 160: 157: 154: 151: 150: 149: 147: 139: 137: 134: 132: 128: 120: 118: 115: 113: 108: 106: 102: 98: 97:LoPresti Fury 89: 86: 81: 80: 76: 71: 70: 66: 64:First flight 63: 62: 59: 56: 53: 52: 49: 46: 44:Manufacturer 43: 42: 35: 32: 31: 27: 22: 17: 336: 325:. Retrieved 321:the original 314: 299:. Retrieved 292: 278:. Retrieved 271: 249: 243: 231: 225: 219: 213: 207: 200: 198: 188: 182: 176: 170: 164: 158: 152: 145: 143: 135: 130: 124: 116: 112:Roy LoPresti 109: 96: 94: 73:Number built 58:Roy LoPresti 36:Sports plane 338:Robb Report 201:Performance 189:Powerplant: 161:1 passenger 101:Globe Swift 88:Globe Swift 327:2008-03-27 301:2008-03-27 280:2008-03-27 235:References 171:Wing area: 127:Sun 'n Fun 341:: 331–38. 165:Wingspan: 159:Capacity: 155:One pilot 131:SwiftFury 54:Designer 350:Category 48:LoPresti 214:Range: 153:Crew: 67:1988 33:Role 19:Fury 191:1 × 95:The 352:: 313:. 291:. 270:. 77:1 330:. 304:. 283:.

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LoPresti
Roy LoPresti
Globe Swift
Globe Swift
Lycoming IO-360
Roy LoPresti
Sun 'n Fun
Lycoming IO-360
Manufacturer's website
"Piper to produce SwiftFury single"
Flight International
"LoPresti gets Fury design rights"
Flight International
"The Fury is Coming"
Plane & Pilot
the original
Robb Report
Category
1980s United States sport aircraft

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