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Trainers1945 trainer flying boat by Société de Constructions Aéro-Navales de Port-Neuf

SCAN 20

SCAN 20

The SCAN 20 was a 1940s French flying-boat training monoplane designed and built by Société de Constructions Aéro-Navales de Port-Neuf (SCAN). The prototype was built in secret in 1941. It was hidden until the liberation of France and first flown in 1945.

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

Category
Trainers
Country of origin
France
First flight
1945-10-06

Specifications

Cruise speed
110 kt
Max speed
120 kt
Range
540 nm
Service ceiling
16,000 ft
Max takeoff weight
5,512 lb
Powerplant
Béarn 6D
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
38.7 ft
Wingspan
49.3 ft
Height
11.9 ft
Number built
24

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.