Porsche 944

Porsche 944

Description

Porsche 944 with a Corvette engine in it. Note the emblem on the nose.
Equipment Specifications
ManufacturerPorsche
Model944
LocationLaytonsville Cruise In
Detailed Information
Detailed Description
Chevy powered Porsche
Today in Aviation History
July 8, 1927: Lt. Byron J. Connell pilots a PN-10 into the air with a total gross load of nearly 11 tons and remains aloft for 11 hrs 7 min 18 sec while flying a 947.58 miles over a triangular course. The Navy claims 12 new records for twin-engine seaplanes including speed for 1000km, 88.50 mph; speed for 1500 km carrying a useful load of 500kg, 88.78 mph; duration carrying a payload of 500 kg; and distance with payload of 2000 kg.