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Potez XV

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Potez XV

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The Potez XV is a two-seat reconnaissance bomber from France that first flew in 1921. With a 12.7-meter wingspan and 8.7-meter fuselage, the XV spans France's early interwar bomber program. At 202 km/h maximum speed and 510 kilometers of range, it carried photographic and strike capabilities for the French air arm.

Specifications

Role
Reconnaissance bomber
Crew
2
Engines
1
First flight
1921
Length
8.7 m
Wingspan
12.7 m
Max speed
202 km/h
Range
510 km