The Aero-Flight Streak was an American two-seat light aircraft built in 1946 by Aero-Flight Aircraft Corporation at Buffalo, New York . Advanced for its time, it was of all-metal construction with tricycle undercarriage , and accommodated the pilot and passenger in tandem beneath a sliding, bubble canopy .
2-505: Initially flown powered by a Continental C85 , successively more powerful engines were fitted in an attempt to arouse interest in the marketplace. Due to the saturation of the light aircraft market in the years immediately following World War II , no production ensued and the project was dead by 1953 . Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1951–52. General characteristics Performance Continental C85 The Continental O-190 (Company designations C75 and C85 )
4-483: Is a series of engines made by Continental Motors beginning in the 1940s. Of flat-four configuration, the engines produced 75 hp (56 kW) or 85 hp (63 kW) respectively. The two variants shared the same bore, stroke and compression ratio. The C85 produced ten extra horsepower by virtue of having a maximum permissible rpm of 2575 versus the 2275 of the C75. The C75 was in production from 1943 to 1952 and
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