First Flight for Reproduction of Japanese Ki-43
Officials of the Texas Airplane Factory expect to complete flight tests this spring of a reproduction Japanese Ki-43 fighter that made its first flight on Feb. 21 at Meacham Airport. Test pilot Richard Foy flew the airplane for 30 min., leaving the landing gear extended. Maximum airspeed was about...
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