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English: Mahoney Sorceress in the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Fitted with only a single 135-horsepower Lycoming O-290-D2 engine, this unique metal staggerwing biplane flew to many victories during its distinguished career in the 1970s. Noted air racing pilot Don Beck purchased the Sorceress in 1972 and flew it to many more wins. Beck gave the aircraft to the Museum in 1984.

  • Manufacturer: S. C. "Mickey" Mahoney and Lee Mahoney
  • Date: Circa 1970s
  • Country of Origin: United States of America
  • Dimensions:
  • Wingspan: 4.9 m (16 ft)
  • Length: 5.2 m (17 ft)
  • Height: 2.1 m (7 ft)
  • Weight, empty: 318 kg (700 lb)
  • Top speed: 394 km/h (245 mph)
  • Engine: Lycoming O-290-D2, air-cooled, 135 hp
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