Military plane
VL Myrsky
The VL Myrsky ("Storm") is a Finnish World War II fighter aircraft originally developed by Valtion lentokonetehdas for the Finnish Air Force. The models of the aircraft were Myrsky I, Myrsky II, and Myrsky III. It was designed by Edward Wegelius, Martti Vainio and Torsti Verkkola who worked at Valtion lentokonetehdas.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Valtion lentokonetehdas
- First flight
- 1941-01-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 215 kt
- Max speed
- 285.9 kt
- Range
- 269 nm
- Service ceiling
- 31,200 ft
- Rate of climb
- 3,000 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 7,080 lb
- Empty weight
- 5,141 lb
- Fuel capacity
- 79 US gal
- Powerplant
- 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-1830-SC3-G Twin Wasp
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 27.4 ft
- Wingspan
- 36.1 ft
- Height
- 9.8 ft
- Number built
- 51
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.