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PZL P.1

PZL P.1

The PZL P.1 was a Polish single-seat gull-wing fighter prototype, designed by the engineer Zygmunt Puławski, and manufactured by the PZL state aircraft factory. It remained a prototype, but was the first of the Polish PZL gull wing fighter series, leading to the PZL P.7, P.11 and P.24.

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

Manufacturer
PZL
Category
Fighters
First flight
1929-08-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
130 kt
Max speed
163 kt
Range
320 nm
Service ceiling
28,600 ft
Rate of climb
450 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
3,483 lb
Empty weight
2,465 lb
Fuel capacity
110 US gal
Powerplant
Hispano-Suiza 12Lb V-12
Engines
1
Seats
1
Length
22.9 ft
Wingspan
35.6 ft
Height
10 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.