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First flight
  
February 24, 1960

The Hoffman X-1 Sweet Patootie is an American homebuilt aircraft designed by Edward C. Hoffman, first flying on 24 February 1960.

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Design and development

The Hoffman "Sweet Patootie" is a single place, low-wing, conventional landing gear-equipped aircraft.

Specifications (X1)

Data from Flying

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Wingspan: 19 ft (5.8 m)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Continental A65 horizontally opposed piston aircraft engine, 65 hp (48 kW)
  • Performance

    References

    Hoffman X-1 Wikipedia