Air Mobility Command Museum - Waco CG-4A Hadrian Glider
Bill Maloney
4/30/2008

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01 Waco CG-4A Hadrian Glider 02 Waco CG-4A Hadrian Glider 03 Waco CG-4A Hadrian Glider 04 Waco Cable Release Clamp
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05 Waco CG-4A Hadrian Glider 06 Waco Glider Instruments 07 Waco Glider Nose 08 Waco Glider Pitot Tube
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09 Instrument Vacuum Venturi 10 Waco Glider Pilot's Seat

Waco CG-4A Hadrian Glider Specifications:

Waco CG-4A Hadrian Glider at the Cradle of Aviation Museum
Another Waco CG-4A Hadrian Troop Transport Glider can be found at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, NY

Length: 48 feet 4 inches
Wingspan: 83 feet, 8 inches
Height: 12 feet, 7 inches
Crew: 2 +13
Weight: Empty 3,700 lbs Loaded - 7,500 lbs
Tow Speed: 150 mph
Glide Speed: 65 mph
Glide Ratio : 10:1
First Flight : 1942
Cost: $24,000

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