Blériot XXXIX

The Bleriot XXXIX was an single-seat observation monoplane designed in France by Louis Bleriot during the early 1910s.

Blériot XXXIX
Role Observation aircraft
National origin France
Manufacturer Recherches Aéronautique Louis Blériot
First flight 1913

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1
  • Length: 6.15 m (20 ft 2 in)
  • Wingspan: 11.10 m (36 ft 5 in)
  • Wing area: 19 m2 (200 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 440 kg (970 lb)
  • Gross weight: 615 kg (1,356 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Gnome Monosoupape 7 Type A 7-cylinder air-cooled rotary piston engine, 60 kW (80 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed
  • Maximum speed: 128 km/h (80 mph, 69 kn)

References

  1. "Blériot XXXIX - avion d'observation - Un siècle d'aviation française". Aviafrance.com. 1997-10-12. Retrieved 2019-02-04.
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