Blériot-SPAD S.72
| S.72 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Trainer aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Blériot |
| First flight | 15 April 1923 |
| Primary user | French Air Force |
| Number built | 1 |
The Blériot-SPAD S.72 was a French one-seat, single-engine biplane flight training aircraft designed in the 1920s
Design
The S.72 was a biplane of wood and metal construction.
Specification
Data from [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: One
- Length: 6.35 m (20 ft 10 in)
- Wingspan: 7.82 m (25 ft 8 in)
- Height: 2.60 m (8 ft 6 in)
- Wing area: 18.00 m2 (193.8 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 634 kg (1,398 lb)
- Gross weight: 874 kg (1,927 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Hispano-Suiza 8-cylinder V inline engine, 130 kW (180 hp)
- Propellers: 2-bladed
Performance
- Maximum speed: 189 km/h (117 mph, 102 kn)
References
- ^ "SPAD S-92 - avion d'entrainement - Un siècle d'aviation française". Aviafrance.com. Retrieved 2019-02-04.