Jeffair Barracuda

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name=Barracuda


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type=Sports plane
national origin=United States
manufacturer=Jeffair for homebuilding
designer=Geoffrey Siers
first flight=29 June avyear|1975
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variants with their own articles=The Jeffair Barracuda was a high-performance sporting monoplane developed in the United States in the 1970s and marketed for homebuilding. Designed and built by Geoffrey Siers, the prototype won the prize for "Most Outstanding New Design" at the EAA Fly-in in 1976. It was a low-wing cantilever monoplane of wooden construction with retractable tricycle undercarriage and side-by-side seating for two. Around 150 sets of plans had sold by 1977.

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crew=One pilot
capacity=1 passenger
length m=6.55
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empty weight kg=678
empty weight lb=1,495
gross weight kg=1,043
gross weight lb=2,300
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max speed kmh=351
max speed mph=218
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range km=724
range miles=450
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References

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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20040901064410/http://www.siersflight.com/ Archived copy of Siersflight website]