Airlinersairliner biplane built by de Havilland in the 1920s
DH.61 Giant Moth
The de Havilland DH.61 Giant Moth was a 1920s British large single-engined biplane transport built by de Havilland at Stag Lane Aerodrome, Edgware. Intended primarily for use in Australia, a number were also shipped to Canada.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- de Havilland Aircraft Company
- Category
- Airliners
- First flight
- 1927-01-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 96 kt
- Max speed
- 115 kt
- Range
- 560 nm
- Service ceiling
- 18,000 ft
- Rate of climb
- 900 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 7,000 lb
- Empty weight
- 3,650 lb
- Powerplant
- Bristol Jupiter XI
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 7
- Length
- 39 ft
- Wingspan
- 52 ft
- Height
- 12 ft
- Number built
- 10
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.