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Praga BH-44

Praga BH-44

The Praga BH-44 (designated E-44 by the Czechoslovak Air Force) was a prototype Czechoslovak fighter biplane of the early 1930s. Only two were built, the rival Avia B-34 being ordered instead.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
ČKD-Praga
Category
Fighters
Country of origin
Czechoslovakia
First flight
1932-07-19
Length
7.62 m
Wingspan
9.25 m

Specifications

Cruise speed
180 kt
Max speed
180 kt
Range
1.8 nm
Service ceiling
9,800 ft
Max takeoff weight
4,050 lb
Empty weight
3,223 lb
Powerplant
Praga ESV water-cooled V12 engine
Engines
1
Seats
1
Length
25 ft
Wingspan
30 ft
Number built
2

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.