SHOWN BELOW ARE THE IMAGES OF FOURTEEN PLANES (OR AT LEAST THE WING) ALL AT 1:72 SCALE. THE PAPER SCALE WITH EACH IS FROM 0 TO 25 CM. WINGSPAN IS LISTED AND IS MEASURED FROM TIP TO TIP.
Boeing 747
Wingspan = 59.6 meters
Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress"
Wingspan=31.6 meters
Consolidated B-24--Liberator
Wingspan = 33.5 meters
Northrop YB-49 "Flying Wing"
Wingspan = 52.4 meters
B-52 "Stratofortress"
Wingspan = 56.4 meters
F/A-18 "Hornet" McDonnell Douglas
Wingspan = 12.3 meters
F-104 Lockheed "Starfighter"
Wingspan = 6.7meters
F-16XL
Ford TriMotor "Tin Goose"
Wingspan = 22.6 meters
Wright Brothers-The Kitty Hawk
Wingspan = 12.3 meters
North American P-51 "Mustang"
Wingspan = 11.3 meters
OV-101 Space Shuttle "Enterprise"
Wingspan = 24.0 meters
Ryan--Spirit of St. Louis
Wingspan = 14.0 meters
Bell X-1
Wingspan = 8.5 m
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Curator:
Dave Mazza
Responsible Official:
Tom Benson