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The Beneš-Mráz Be-50 Beta-Minor was a light airplane manufactured in Czechoslovakia shortly before World War II. First flown in 1935 it was a low-wing cantilever monoplane of wooden construction with tandem open cockpits and fixed tailwheel undercarriage. The aircraft proved popular with Czechoslovakia's aeroclubs and was successful in international competitions. In 1937 the designers created a modernised version the Be-51 which featured a reduced wingspan and fully enclosed cockpits.

The Beneš-Mráz Be-50 Beta-Minor was a light airplane manufactured in Czechoslovakia shortly before World War II.1

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The Beneš-Mráz Be-50 Beta-Minor was a light airplane manufactured in Czechoslovakia shortly before World War II. First flown in 1935, it was a low-wing cantilever monoplane of wooden constructi...2
Empty Weight Lb
1014
Wing Area Sqm
16
Designer
Jaroslav Mráz
Pavel Beneš
Pavel Beneš and Jaroslav Mráz
Eng 1 Type
Walter Minor
Max Speed Mph
121
Ceiling Ft
17060
Eng 1 Kw
71
Span In
11
Gross Weight Lb
1609
Capacity
1
Crew
one pilot
Empty Weight Kg
460
Gross Weight Kg
730
Height In
11
Range Km
750
Manufacturer
Beneš-Mráz
Range Miles
466
First Flight
1935
Max Speed Kmh
195
Height Ft
5
Span Ft
39
Wing Area Sqft
175
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
12
Length Ft
25
Height M
2
Ceiling M
5200
Eng 1 Hp
95
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
5
Length M
8
Category
Beneš-Mráz aircraft
Czechoslovakian sport aircraft 1930-1939

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