Blueberry's Specifications...
Wingspan: |
17 ft., 7 in. |
Length: |
16 ft., 10 in. |
Empty Weight: |
556 lbs. [much too heavy!!] |
Engine: |
96 cu. in. 4 cylinder air cooled. |
Horespower: |
65+ |
Top Speed: |
175+ Mph. |
Best Qualifying Speed: (on 2-mile course) |
169.811 Mph. |

Blueberry is a Monnett Sonerai-1 design. It has a welded steel tube fuselage
and tail surfaces with fabric covering behind the cockpit, and a fiberglas & aluminum
cowling. The wing is of all-aluminum construction, with aluminum spars, ribs, and skin.
Blueprints and some prefabricated parts for the Sonerai-1 are available
from Great Plains Aircraft Supply Co., Inc. Box 545, Boys Town, NE 68010
(402) 493-6507. Ask for Steve Bennett.
Go To Blueberry Air Racing Team page
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