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Elliot Seguin | A spin in the Epsilon at the Reno Air Races, Rookie School @utopiasnow | Uploaded 6 years ago | Updated 4 hours ago
A quick qual eval flight with Olivier Langeard in the Aérospatiale (Socata) TB 30 Epsilon, such fun!

airplanes are cool

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From Wiki:

General characteristics

Crew: 2
Length: 24 ft 10¾ in
Wingspan: 25 ft 11¾ in
Height: 8 ft 8¾ in
Wing area: 96.9 ft²
Airfoil: RA 1643 at the root, RA 1243 at the tip
Aspect ratio: 7.0
Empty weight: 2,055 lb
Max. takeoff weight: 2,755 lb
Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming AEIO-540-L1B5D

Performance

Never exceed speed: 281 knots
Maximum speed: 204 knots at sea level
Cruise speed: 193 knots at 6,000 ft (75% power)
Stall speed: 62 knots flaps and gear down, power off
Range: 700 nautical miles
Endurance: 3 hr 45 min
Service ceiling: 23,000 ft
Rate of climb: 1,850 ft/min
Armament: Up to 1,100 lbs on 4 underwing hardpoints (export versions)
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A spin in the Epsilon at the Reno Air Races, Rookie School @utopiasnow

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