GRAHAM PETERSON PHOTO
No. 6284. Bohannon B-1 (N389BB c/n 9801)
Photographed at the Northwest EAA Fly-in, Arlington, Washington, USA, July 2004, by Graham Peterson
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This is a heavily modified Van's RV-4 with a 350 hp Mattituck/Lycoming IO-540. Over several years this aircraft set many records, ultimately the altitude in horizontal flight without payload: 46,919 ft (14,301 m) on November 15, 2003 and time to climb to a height of 39,370 ft (12,000 m): 20 min 24 sec, on November 13, 2004, both at Angleton, Texas. |
Created March 31, 2007