Hanriot HD.22
Civilian
Image: Wikimedia Commons
A French racing aircraft emphasizing speed through minimal weight, the HD.22 achieved 133 km/h despite its diminutive design. The 5.9-meter fuselage and 6.4-meter wingspan created an ultra-lightweight platform, while single-engine simplicity reduced complexity. Competition flying established its reputation.
Specifications
- Role
- Racing aircraft
- Origin
- France
- Crew
- 1
- Engines
- 1
- First flight
- 1921
- Length
- 5.9 m
- Wingspan
- 6.4 m
- Max speed
- 133 km/h