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Potez XIX

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Potez XIX

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The Potez XIX is a three-engine night bomber from France, first flying in 1923. Measuring 14.3 meters long with an enormous 21.3-meter wingspan, the night bomber achieves 170 km/h maximum speed and carries 800 kilometers of range. The XIX represents French heavy bomber ambitions during the early interwar period.

Specifications

Role
Night bomber
Crew
2
Engines
3
First flight
1923
Length
14.3 m
Wingspan
21.3 m
Max speed
170 km/h
Range
800 km