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PZL M-4 Tarpan

M-4 Tarpan

M-4 Tarpan

PZL M-4 Tarpan (also tarpan) was a Polish trainer and sports aircraft prototype of the 1960s, designed in WSK-Mielec.

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

Manufacturer
PZL Mielec
First flight
1961-09-07

Specifications

Cruise speed
52 kt
Max speed
166 kt
Range
400 nm
Service ceiling
1,260 ft
Max takeoff weight
2,315 lb
Empty weight
1,671 lb
Fuel capacity
37 US gal
Powerplant
Narkiewicz WN-6 air-cooled 6-cylinder horizontally-opposed engine
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
24 ft
Wingspan
29 ft
Height
9 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.