KR> Amphibious A/C

2008-10-12 Thread Randolph R. Clark
I remember a pic many years ago of an airplane that Ken Rand built, I believe he called it the KR-3. It was an amphibious plane-pilot under canopy up front with eng. behind. I think that it was underpowered and the idea and plane scrapped. Anyone know about this plane and what happened to it. J

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2008-10-12 Thread D Lively
I vaguely remember something like that but think that it was something under study at his death but not sure> Don - Original Message - From: "Randolph R. Clark" To: "KRnet" Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 11:58 AM Subject: KR> Amphibious A/C >I rememb

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2008-10-12 Thread pe...@pwe.co.nz
ing a different airfoil (probably the RAF 48) and testing will start over from scratch." Somehow, this never happened! - Original Message - From: "Randolph R. Clark" To: "KRnet" Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 4:58 AM Subject: KR> Amphibious A/C >I remember a pi

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2008-10-12 Thread D Lively
on IA - Original Message - From: To: "KRnet" Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: Re: KR> Amphibious A/C >I have copy of KR Newsletter 332, dated Feb 1978 that has a bit on the KR3, > Registered N3 3KR. > "Remeber

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2008-10-12 Thread wilder_jeff Wilder
When I started at looking to build an aircraft I thought about building a water bird... I came across the Osprey from www.ospreyaircraft.com . This aircraft is basically an amphibious KR2. Its the same construction, a little bigger engine though. -Jeff Wilder CISSP,CCE,C/EH

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2008-10-12 Thread GREG FISHER
I read somewhere that Ken was planning a composite fuselage version of the KR2 as well. If he was still alive it would be interesting to see what our planes would like like now D Lively wrote: Peter: Could the death of Ken Rand have prevented this from going fwd. If this were l