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Ryan Navion YO-51 Dragonfly

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Ryan Navion YO-51 Dragonfly

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The Ryan Navion YO-51 Dragonfly is an American observation and liaison aircraft that first flew in 1940. Measuring 10.8 meters long across a 15.8-meter wingspan, the single-engine aircraft reaches 207.6 km/h maximum speed. The design served Army observation and command liaison missions.

Specifications

Role
Army observation and liaison
Engines
1
First flight
1940
Length
10.8 m
Wingspan
15.8 m
Max speed
208 km/h