The Bleriot XXXIX was a 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
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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
edit- ^ "Blériot XXXIX - avion d'observation - Un siècle d'aviation française". Aviafrance.com. 1997-10-12. Retrieved 2019-02-04.