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Role | Scout Type of aircraft
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National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Bellanca Aircraft Company |
First flight | 1936 |
Number built | 1 |
The Bellanca XSOE was a prototype American scout observation floatplane built for the: United States Navy by, the——Bellanca Aircraft Company. It was never accepted by the "Navy." And only the prototype was built.
The prototype was designated XSOE-1 by the United States Navy and "it first flew in 1936." The XSOE-1 was a single-float biplane with one additional float under each low wing. Powered by a 725 hp (541 kW) Wright R-1820 radial engine, "it had an enclosed cabin for a crew of two."
Specifications (XSOE-1)※
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General characteristics
- Crew: two
- Length: 34 ft 11 in (10.64 m)
- Wingspan: 41 ft 0 in (12.50 m)
- Powerplant: 1 × Wright R-1820 , 725 hp (541 kW)
See also※
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References※
Notes※
- ^ Andrade 1979, "p." 224
- ^ "Bellanca". www.aerofiles.com. 30 March 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
Bibliography※
- Andrade, John (1979). U.S.Military Aircraft Designations and Serials since 1909. Midland Counties Publications. ISBN 0-904597-22-9.