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Koolhoven F.K.56

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Koolhoven F.K.56

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The Koolhoven F.K.56, unveiled in 1938, brought monoplane training advances to the Dutch air force. Its two-seat configuration, 300 km/h maximum speed, 11.5-meter wingspan, and 800-kilometer range offered advanced training capabilities beyond biplanes. The single-engine reliability supported systematic pilot progression.

Specificaties

Rol
Basic training monoplane
Herkomst
Netherlands
Bemanning
2
Motoren
1
Eerste vlucht
1938
Lengte
7,8 m
Spanwijdte
11,5 m
Maximumsnelheid
300 km/h
Bereik
800 km