Koolhoven F.K.49
Civilian

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The Koolhoven F.K.49, debuting in 1935, pursued specialized survey roles with twin-engine reliability and extended endurance. Its two-seat configuration, 202 km/h cruise speed, 790-kilometer range, and impressive 16-meter wingspan made it suited for aerial mapping and reconnaissance missions across demanding terrain.
Specifications
- Role
- Survey aircraft
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Crew
- 2
- Engines
- 2
- First flight
- 1935
- Length
- 11.7 m
- Wingspan
- 16 m
- Max speed
- 202 km/h
- Range
- 790 km