Super Albatross BS-100 Bowlus    Click on an image to see a full size photograph General Details Manufacturer: Bowlus Plane Name: Super Albatross BS-100 Classified as: Unclassified Country Of Origin: U S A Designer: Hawley Bowlus No. of Seats 1 No. Built 2     Performance: L/DMax: 29 @ 76 kph / 41 kt / 47 mph     MinSink: 0.76 m/s / 2.5 fps / 1.96       Specifications: Span Area Empty Weight Payload Gross Weight Wing Load Water Ballast m ft sq.m sq.ft kg lb. kg lb. kg lb. kg /sq.m lb. /sq.ft kg lb. 13.72 45 11.61 125 197 435 95 210 292 645 25.15 5.25 0 0 Aspect ratio: 15.7 Airfoil: Go 549 tip symmetrical Structure: Wood/ fabric wings and tail, wood pod, metal tail boom. Engine: Comment: A development of the Baby Albatross, the Super Albatross used the BT-100 Baby Albatross pod and tail, with the boom moved down. The wing is the outer section of the BT-100, mounted in a shoulder position. One belongs to the National Soaring museum.             Your Comments:

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