Albatros L 59
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| L 59 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Utility aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Albatros Flugzeugwerke |
| Maiden flight | 1923 |
The Albatros L 59 was a single-seat German utility aircraft of the 1920s. It was a single-engine low-wing cantilever monoplane with large, spatted undercarriage.
[edit] Specifications (L 59)
General characteristics
- Crew: one pilot
- Length: 5.40 m (17 ft 9 in)
- Wingspan: 10.30 m (33 ft 9 in)
- Height: 2.65 m (8 ft 8 in)
- Wing area: 10.0 m² (108 ft²)
- Empty weight: 353 kg (778 lb)
- Gross weight: 485 kg (1,069 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Siemens-Halske Sh.4, 41 kW (55 hp)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 150 km/h (90 mph)
- Range: 525 km (327 miles)
- Service ceiling: 3,000 m (9,800 ft)
- Rate of climb: 1.9 m/s (360 ft/min)
[edit] References
- Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions, 55.
- German Aircraft between 1919-1945
[edit] See also
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