Howard DGA4 and DGA5 Aerodrome
Build Off-Howard DGA-4 "Mike" After hearing about this contest, I just couldn't resist! I've wanted to do something like this ever since I started modeling about 7 years ago. I plan on doing a 27" (1/9 scale) DGA-4. I've always had a bit of soft spot for the golden age, so it seemed like a perfect choice for the build-off. I'm using the Pall.
Howard DGA4 and DGA5 Aerodrome
DGA-4 and DGA-5 Performance. Wingspan: 20 ft 1 in Length: 17 ft 2-1/2 in Wing Area: 67 sq ft Airfoil: NACA M-6 Powerplant: Menasco C-6-S "Buccaneer" Displacement: 489 cubic inches Normal Rating: 150 hp For Racing: Adjusted to about 200 hp Empty Weight: 919 lb Gross Weight: 1,194 lb Maximum Speed: 241.6 mph Cruising Speed: 175 mph Landing Speed.
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DGA-15 More than 50 of the Howard variants are still flying in the United States, mostly DGA-15s, with about 100 total remaining in the United States.
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Howard DGA-4 "Mike" - Mike and Ike were virtually identical, except that Mike had a super charged Menasco B-6S and a slightly different landing gear structure. Mike featured more cooling louvers and a cowling designed for a spinner. In 1933, many of the louvers were closed in, and smaller wheels were used..
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H Howard DGA-5 Ike replica at Fantasy of Flight (9 F) Media in category "Howard DGA-4" The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. Alain RONK howard Ike DGA-5.jpg 264 × 198; 31 KB Howard DGA-4 Mike racer NR55Y.jpg 1,150 × 930; 166 KB
Howard DGA4 and DGA5 Aerodrome
General characteristics Crew: one, pilot Capacity: 3 passengers Length: 25 ft 5 in (7.75 m) Wingspan: 38 ft 0 in (11.59 m) Height: 8 ft 5 in (2.57 m) Wing area: 185 sq ft (17.2 m 2) [2] Airfoil: NACA 2R 2 12 (reflexed)
Howard DGA4 and DGA5 Aerodrome
This is a replica of Benny Howard's DGA-4 "Mike", on display in the Port Townsend Aero Museum. The original "Mike" (NR55Y) raced in the National Air Races from 1932 through 1936. - Photo taken at Port Townsend - Jefferson County International (0S9) in Washington, USA on January 30, 2011.
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Here is the Testors Howard DGA-4 Ike Kit Review. Air Racer from 1932, 1933. Welcome to my channel Scale Model Kit Review (SMKR). *** Please Subscribe and Like **** Scale Model Building from scale.
Howard DGA4 "MIKE" — RC Plans
Howard DGA-4 Ike [NR56Y] (Morris A Koshchuk coll) DGA-4 Mike, Ike 1932 = 1pOlwM; 160hp Menasco; span: 20'1" length: 17'0". POP: 2 racers for 1930-35 Nationals [NR55Y] Mike and [NR56Y] Ike. The latter, assumed as DGA-5, was identical except for landing gear, engine mount, and carburetor. It was reconstructed 1962 in Ohio with 200hp Ranger and.
Aircraft N56Y (2004 Howard Aircraft DGA4 Ike Replica C/N 1) Photo by
If an airplane can have great heft and still be sleek, it is the Howard DGA. Best seen on green grass, and through the eyes of a pilot of the Golden Age of Aviation, the Howards reveal themselves as magnificent and advanced machines, beautiful not because of their size but because of how that size was achieved.
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The Experimental airplane that would combine aspects of the DGA-15 and the famous DGA-6 racer became known as the Dickenson-Howard DGA-21 (15 plus 6), and it slowly began taking shape in Dickenson's crowded, corrugated-metal hangar at Santa Paula Airport in Southern California. There were no blueprints to follow, and no instruction book.
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The Howard DGA-4 Mike and DGA-5 Ike were very similar. The DGA-5 originally had small tandem wheels within its wheel pants but this was changed. The pilot is blocking the Fordon-Brown National Air Show titles. Photo from: Grand Rapids Public Library. Registration / Serial: N56Y: Alternate Registration: NR56Y:
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The Howard DGA-4 a.k.a. Mike, and DGA-5 a.k.a. Ike and "Miss Chevrolet" was the next in a series of racers from Ben Howard. He built two examples, "Mike" and "Ike", each with a different landing gear design. [1] Design and development Howard DGA-5 "Ike"/"Miss Chevrolet" NR56Y
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Howard sold 18 DGA-8s, powered by the Wright R-760; seven DGA-9s with the Jacobs L-5; four DGA-11s with the Pratt & Whitney Wasp Junior; and two DGA-12s with the Jacobs L-6. Between 1936 and 1939.
Howard DGA4
DGA-4 "Mike" (NR55Y) & "Ike" (NR56Y). Aside from Ben Howard, the following race pilots flew these aircraft: Harold Neumann, Bill Ong, Joe Jacobsen, and Roy Minor. Mike and Ike still survive and are under private ownership; Ike and its original Menasco B6 engine are currently under restoration.
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A bonus in the AirVenture Howard lineup is a rare DGA-8, smaller than the plush DGA-15 and descended from the famed Howard DGA-6 Mister Mulligan racer. Jack and Joan Venaleck brought the sporty plane from Ohio. Roger and Terese Brown brought their historic Howard DGA-15 to AirVenture 2021. General Curtis LeMay once owned this airplane.