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Mitchell Kitalina

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Kitalina
Role Seaplane
National origin United States
Designer Grover Mitchell
Developed from EDO 4000 series float

The Mitchell Kitalina is an American single place amphibious aircraft.[1]

Design and development

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The Kitalina fuselage is built from an EDO 4000 float with a strut-braced high wing from a Luscombe. The engine is forward mounted on the high-wing with a T-tail arrangement.[2]

Specifications (Mitchell Kitalina)

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Data from Sport Aviation

General characteristics

Performance

  • Cruise speed: 78 kn (90 mph, 140 km/h)

References

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  1. ^ Air Trails. Summer 1971. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ Sport Aviation. January 1975. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)