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Loire 501

Civilian
Loire 501

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A French liaison flying boat from 1931, the Loire 501 carried three crew over distances requiring only its single engine. With a 16-meter wingspan and modest 11-meter fuselage, this civil aircraft cruised at 195 km/h, representing the practical utility aircraft of interwar European aviation.

Specificații

Rol
Liaison flying boat
Echipaj
3
Motoare
1
Primul zbor
1931
Lungime
11 m
Anvergură
16 m
Viteză maximă
195 km/h