Grumman G-164A AgCat
Radial-powered air show biplane
A three-seat agricultural aircraft modified for air show excellence. The 450 hp radial gives it an imposing presence and an unmistakable sound. A white centerline smoke system is flanked by the color-changing wingtip smoke effects in the daytime, and fireworks after dark.
Specifications
- Engine
- 450 hp Pratt and Whitney R985 Wasp Jr. radial
- Construction
- Metal tube, sheet metal, and fabric
- Size
- Wingspan 32 ftLength 23 ft 4 inHeight 10 ft 9 in
- Speed range
- 0–120 knots
- G limits
- -2.2 to +4.4 g
- Roll rate
- ~70 °/sec
- Smoke Effects
- White centerline smoke and color-changing wingtip smoke effects during daytime
- Pyrotechnics
- White centerline smoke and wingtip fireworks during nighttime
- Configuration
- Modified for air show excellence
- Heritage
- Agricultural and Hellenic Air Force
Flown in these demonstrations
AgCat Demo
7 minutes · Daytime
Modern barnstorming at surface level, trailing color-changing wingtip smoke effects.
NightCat Demo
5 minutes · Nighttime
The AgCat becomes a pyrotechnic platform: wingtip pyro and synchronized lighting.
All demonstrations are flown by Mike Tryggvason.
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