Aero A.17
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Aero A.17 | |
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Role | Sailplane |
Manufacturer | Aero Vodochody |
Produced | 1922 |
The Aero A.17 was a small sailplane built in Czechoslovakia in 1922. The conventional sailplane wing and tail were held together by an open truss framework, which also supported the pilot.
Specifications (Aero A.17)[]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 4.34 m (14 ft 3 in)
- Wingspan: 14.8 m (48 ft 7 in)
- Wing area: 15.9 m2 (171 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 47 kg (104 lb)
- Gross weight: 127 kg (280 lb)
Performance
- Wing loading: 7.4 kg/m2 (1.5 lb/sq ft)
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- Glider aircraft
- 1920s Czechoslovakian sailplanes
- 1920s aircraft stubs