| 词条 | Whittaker MW5 Sorcerer | |||||||||||||||||||
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The Whittaker MW5 Sorcerer is a British amateur-built aircraft that was designed by Mike Whittaker in the mid-1980s and supplied as plans for amateur construction.[1][2] Design and developmentThe aircraft features a strut-braced parasol wing, a single-seat open cockpit, fixed conventional landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration, mounted on the keel tube, above the cockpit.[1][2] The aircraft is made from aluminium tubing, with its flying surfaces covered in doped aircraft fabric. Its {{convert|8.54|m|ft|1|abbr=on}} span wing has an area of {{convert|11.2|m2|sqft|abbr=on}}. The standard engine used is the {{convert|40|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} Rotax 447 two-stroke powerplant.[1][2] The design is approved by the Light Aircraft Association in the UK.[1][2][3] Variants
Initial version[1][2]
Model with folding wings and the same wing area as the "A" model[1][2]
Seaplane version with a single monohull Full Lotus inflatable float and wing tip pontoons[1][2]
Aerobatic version with shorter wingspan[1][2] Specifications (MW5A Sorcerer){{Aircraft specs|ref=Bayerl and Tacke[1][2] |prime units?=met
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 111. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. {{ISSN|1368-485X}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 117. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. {{ISSN|1368-485X}} 3. ^{{cite web|url = http://www.lightaircraftassociation.co.uk/pdf/Engineering/Website%20Accepted%20Aircraft%20List.pdf|title = Approved Homebuilt Types|accessdate = 10 October 2012|last = Light Aircraft Association|date = 25 September 2012}} External links{{Commons category}}
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