Mooney Acclaim clear windows TRAP models The SP suffix in 747SP

The SP suffix in 747SP stands for Special Performance

It played a crucial role in RAF’s night bombing campaign over Europe

Though he changed from one plane to another over the course of the show

The resulting aircraft featured a T-tail and NASA Whitcomb GA(W)-1 design low set wing of constant chord and thickness (also featured on the competing Beech Skipper)

The Javelin MK-20 derivative

Mooney Acclaim clear windows TRAP models The SP suffix in 747SPMooney Acclaim airplane model. Mooney's Acclaim type designator M20 TN introduced with great fanfare at the 2006 Sun 'n Fun Fly In is the ultimate Mooney. It replaced the Bravo as the company's flagship model. The key to the Acclaim's speed is its turbocharged, intercooled, 280 horsepower Teledyne Continental TSIO 550 G engine. A pair of Garrett turbos one for each bank of cylinders helps divide the compressors' workloads and give faster throttle