| 词条 | General-Western P-2 Meteor | |||||||||||||||||||
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The General-Western Meteor, also called the Air Transport Mfg Meteor, Phantom Meteor and the Bantam Meteor was a parasol wing aircraft. Design and developmentThe P-2-S was built at Goleta Airport after development of the P-1 at the General-Western plant at Santa Barbara Municipal airport. It received its American type certificate on 6 May 1932. The aircraft was one of the earliest examples built with all-metal propellers.[1][2] Rights to the design were sold to the Air Transport Mfg Co. in 1935[3] The P-2-S is a high-wing, conventional landing gear equipped, parasol-wing aircraft powered by a {{convert|100|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} Kinner radial engine.[4] Operational historyThe prototype was destroyed in testing in 1930.[5] Variants
single seat prototype
Two seat sport model
Trainer model
Specifications (General-Western P-2-S Meteor){{Aircraft specs|ref=American airplane specifications[7] |prime units?=imp
References1. ^{{cite book|title=Historic Santa Barbara: An Illustrated History|author=Neal Graffy}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Santa Barbara Airport History|url=http://www.flysba.com/userfiles/SBA_history.pdf|accessdate=5 November 2011}} 3. ^{{cite journal|magazine=Skyways|date=October 2001}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Meteor P-2-S|url=http://1000aircraftphotos.com/Contributions/Larkins/10759.htm|accessdate=5 November 2011}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Meteor P-2-S|url=http://1000aircraftphotos.com/Contributions/Larkins/10759.htm|accessdate=5 November 2011}} 6. ^{{cite book|title=U.S. civil aircraft, Volume 5|author=Joseph P. Juptner}} 7. ^{{cite magazine|title=American Aircraft specifications| magazine= Aviation |date=July 1932 |pages= 314–315|url= http://archive.aviationweek.com/issue/19320701#!&pid=314 |registration=yes}} External links{{commons category|General-Western P-2 Meteor}}
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