Mike Reeses's 1944 G-44 Widgeon at Sun & Fun

          Mike Reese airborne in N135MR at Sun & Fun1999 on an EAA photo mission

Specs:
Length: 31' 1" 
Height: 11' 5" 
Wingspan: 40' 0"
Wing area: 245 sq. ft 
Empty Weight: 3189 lb 
Max Weight: 5500 lb  max at takeoff

Propulsion: 
No. of Engines: 2
Powerplant: Contential IO 520
Horsepower: 285 hp each
21 GPH

Performance: 
Range: 920 miles 
Cruise Speed: 138 mph 
Max Speed: 153 mph 
Ceiling: 14,600 ft 

Recent trips:
TBA

The Classic Flying boat:

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Wheels up


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Crusing


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Climbing away


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Sunset


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