Vidervol-Szaraz VS-1 Daphne
The Daphne was an original homebuilt design of Arpad 'Art' Szaraz and produced in association with James Vidervol. Development took four years and the construction of the prototype aircraft was carried out by Vidervol and Szaraz in Cleveland OH.
Registered N847Z (c/n 961) the aircraft made the first flight on October 4, 1961, fitted with an 85 hp Continental C85-8 engine, which was later replaced by a 90 hp Continental C90. Flown by Vidervol, it was prototype for Szaraz SDS-1A.
The aircraft was still on the register for 2013.
Developed into the Szaraz SDS-1A Daphne.
Vidervol-Szaraz VS-1
Engine: Continental C-85-8, 85hp Wing span: 29'0" Length: 21'0" Useful load: 526 lb Max speed: 130 mph Cruise speed: 118 mph Stall: 40 mph Range: 450 miles Seats: 2
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