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IAR-15

IAR-15

The IAR 15 was a low-wing monoplane fighter designed in Romania in 1933. Designed by Elie Carafoli for the Romanian Air Force, the IAR 15 was a lightly armed low-wing cantilever monoplane with a radial engine, fixed undercarriage and open cockpit.

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

Category
Fighters
Country of origin
Romania

Specifications

Cruise speed
202 kt
Max speed
202 kt
Range
324 nm
Service ceiling
34,500 ft
Rate of climb
2,050 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
3,630 lb
Empty weight
2,673 lb
Powerplant
I.A.R. 9KIc40
Engines
1
Seats
1
Length
25.5 ft
Wingspan
36 ft
Height
8.8 ft
Number built
5

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.