hesham ACCESS: USAP Senior Member Joined 26 May 2006 Messages 33,162 Reaction score 12,986 21 January 2008 #1 Hi, what was that M.A.I. aircraft in the wind-tunnel ?. http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1949/1949%20-%200864.html Attachments M.A.I.JPG 26.8 KB · Views: 133
Hi, what was that M.A.I. aircraft in the wind-tunnel ?. http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1949/1949%20-%200864.html
flateric ACCESS: USAP Staff member Top Contributor Senior Member Joined 1 April 2006 Messages 10,945 Reaction score 7,898 21 January 2008 #2 I think we will never know that, because it's so hardly retouched that it can be ordinary Yak-18 by nature.
I think we will never know that, because it's so hardly retouched that it can be ordinary Yak-18 by nature.
hesham ACCESS: USAP Senior Member Joined 26 May 2006 Messages 33,162 Reaction score 12,986 22 January 2008 #3 Yes my dear flateric, it look like the M.A.I. old projects,M.A.I.53 and M.A.I.60.
hesham ACCESS: USAP Senior Member Joined 26 May 2006 Messages 33,162 Reaction score 12,986 2 February 2010 #4 hesham said: Yes my dear flateric, it look like the M.A.I. old projects,M.A.I.53 and M.A.I.60. Click to expand... To be honest, yesterday I just knew that,the M.A.I.60 was sailplane.
hesham said: Yes my dear flateric, it look like the M.A.I. old projects,M.A.I.53 and M.A.I.60. Click to expand... To be honest, yesterday I just knew that,the M.A.I.60 was sailplane.
redstar72 Soviet Aviation enthusiast Senior Member Joined 7 June 2009 Messages 528 Reaction score 138 2 February 2010 #5 Hi Hesham! MAI-53 was also a sailplane. A two-seat training glider, to be correct: http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai53.html And MAI-60 was a standard-class sport glider, named Snezhynka (Снежинка - Snowflake): http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai60.html Some more 1950-70 MAI prototypes: http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai56.html http://www.airwar.ru/enc/la/mai58.html http://www.airwar.ru/enc/xplane/mai62.html http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai63.html http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai68.html Attachments mai53-1.jpg 48.9 KB · Views: 82 mai60-1.jpg 54.7 KB · Views: 84
Hi Hesham! MAI-53 was also a sailplane. A two-seat training glider, to be correct: http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai53.html And MAI-60 was a standard-class sport glider, named Snezhynka (Снежинка - Snowflake): http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai60.html Some more 1950-70 MAI prototypes: http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai56.html http://www.airwar.ru/enc/la/mai58.html http://www.airwar.ru/enc/xplane/mai62.html http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai63.html http://www.airwar.ru/enc/glider/mai68.html