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RK-26 Tigerschwalbe

RK-26 Tigerschwalbe

Raab-Katzenstein RK-26 Tigerschwalbe, also known as the Fieseler F 1 Tigerschwalbe, was a German twin-seat biplane trainer aircraft designed by Gerhard Fieseler by the end of the 1920s.

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

Category
Trainers
Country of origin
Weimar Republic
First flight
1930-01-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
86 kt
Max speed
100 kt
Service ceiling
16,000 ft
Max takeoff weight
2,425 lb
Empty weight
1,724 lb
Powerplant
Armstrong Siddeley Lynx 7-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine
Engines
1
Seats
2
Length
21.5 ft
Wingspan
27.7 ft
Height
8.8 ft
Number built
27

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.