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1930s French aircraft
LH.60
Role Military trainer aircraftType of aircraft
National origin France
Manufacturer Hanriot
First flight 1931
Number built 1

The Lorraine-Hanriot LH.60 was a training monoplane built in France in the early 1930s.

Design

It was a conventional parasol-wing monoplane with fixed tailskid undercarriage, the main units of which were mounted on outriggers attached to the wing struts. The pilot and instructor sat in tandem open cockpits. The LH.60 was of wood and metal construction.

Variants

LH.60
Parasol monoplane crew / observer trainer
LH.61
Parasol monoplane fighter trainer

Specifications (LH.60)

Data from Aviafrance : Lorraine-Hanriot LH.60

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 7.85 m (25 ft 9 in)
  • Wingspan: 13.7 m (44 ft 11 in)
  • Height: 3.43 m (11 ft 3 in)
  • Wing area: 24 m (260 sq ft)
  • Gross weight: 1,328 kg (2,928 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Lorraine 7Me Mizar 7-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 180 kW (240 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed fixed pitch propeller

Performance

References

  1. ^ Parmentier, Bruno (29 April 2003). "Lorraine Hanriot LH-60". Aviafrance. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  2. Parmentier, Bruno (29 April 2003). "Lorraine Hanriot LH-61". Aviafrance. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
Hanriot aircraft
Pre-1916, including some Ponnier types
Hanriot (Dupont) 1916-30
Lorraine-Hanriot 1930-33, Hanriot 1933-37 and SNCAC 1937-40
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