Armitage S-8

The Armitage S-8 of 1938 was a single-place open cockpit mid-wing monoplane all-metal racer. Featuring retractable undercarriage, it was built for George Nelson, registered NX2585, and wore race number 50, but it is unknown if it ever flew.

Engine: 300hp Sturtevant V-8
Wingspan: 16’0″
Length: 14’0″
Useful load: 400 lb
Max speed: 335 mph
Stall: 93 mph

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