Aero L-60 Brigadýr
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Author: Michał Derela (Pibwl)

The Aero L-60 Brigadýr was a small propeller-driven Czechoslovakian STOL utility aircraft developed for both civil and military use. A prototype designated XL-60 with Argus As 10C engine first flew on December 24 1953 but it was not successful. The plane was thoroughly redesigned and the second improved prototype with M-208B engine flew on June 8 1954.

De Aero L-60 Brigadýr is een Tsjechoslowaaks STOL-vliegtuig gebouwd door Aero. De eerste vlucht vond plaats op 24 december 1953.1

Made by Aero Vodochody.

Height Main
2.70 m
Height Alt
269.24
Length Alt
853.44
Max Takeoff Weight Main
1415.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
900.0
Max Speed Alt
7200.0
Max Speed Main
193.0
Capacity
Three passengers
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
3113.0
Ceiling Main
4
500 m
Crew
One
pilot
Span Main
13.96 m
Area Main
24.3 m²
Primary user
Czechoslovakian aviation
Span Alt
1394.4599999999998
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
160 hp
Engine(prop)
Praga Doris M 208-B
Manufacturer
Aero Vodochody
Number Of Props
1
First Flight
24
Production End Year
0273
Climb Rate Main
13800.0
Power Main
119.0
Production Start Year
0273
Climb Rate Alt
757.0
Length Main
8.54 m
Area Alt
261.0
Range Alt
33780.0
Similar Aircraft
* Yakovlev Yak-12* Dornier Do 27
Empty Weight Main
995.0
Ceiling Alt
14760.0
Produced
273
Empty Weight Alt
2189.0
Category
Aero Vodochody aircraft
Czechoslovakian civil utility aircraft 1950-1959
Czechoslovakian military utility aircraft 1950-1959
STOL

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