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Saab 17

Military
Saab 17

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The Saab 17 is a Swedish reconnaissance-dive bomber that first flew in 1940. Spanning 13.7 meters and measuring 10 meters long, the single-engine aircraft reaches 435 km/h maximum speed and carries 1,700 kilometers of range. The design served Swedish air force reconnaissance and bombing operations.

Specifications

Role
Reconnaissance-dive bomber
Origin
Sweden
Engines
1
First flight
1940
Length
10 m
Wingspan
13.7 m
Max speed
435 km/h
Range
1,700 km