The Champion V is a side by side two seat, low wing aircraft designed by Giuseppe Vidor. Construction materials are wood & fabric. And the landing gear can be built in fixed trigear or retractable trigear configurations.

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Characteristics Wing Span 27.3 ft. Wing Area 120 sq. ft. Length 20 ft. Empty Weight (Fixed) 595 to 604 lbs. Empty Weight (Retract) 606 to 617 lbs. Gross Weight 993 lbs. Fuel 78 lbs. G Loads (Ultimate) +5.7, -2.67 Horsepower Range 75 to 100 Range 450 mi. about 4 hrs. Ceiling (Practical) 10,000 ft.

Performance Fixed Retractable Max Speed 130 mph. 140 mph. Cruise 75% Power 107 mph. 118 mph. Cruise 90% Power 115 mph. 127 mph. Stall Speed 40 mph. 40 mph. V.N.E. 160 mph. 160 mph. R.O.C. 800 ft./min. 1050 ft./min. Take-Off Distance 425 ft. 425 ft. Landing Distance 330 ft. 330 ft. Range 425 miles 425 miles Maneuvering Speed 95 miles 105 miles Max Speed With Flaps 70 mph. 70 mph.

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