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The Berkmans Speed Scout was an early American biplane scout built by the Berkmans brothers for the United States Army Air Service. It was tested in 1918 with positive results but the end of World War I meant no production order was received and no more aircraft were built.

The Berkmans Speed Scout was an early American biplane scout built by the Berkmans brothers for the United States Army Air Service.1

Empty Weight Lb
820
Designer
Emile Berkmans
Maurice Berkmans
Maurice and Emile Berkmans
Eng 1 Type
Gnome Monosoupape
Ceiling Ft
22000
Span In
Gross Weight Lb
1190
Number Built
1
Crew
1
Climb Rate Ftmin
1100
Empty Weight Kg
372
Gross Weight Kg
540
Height In
Endurance Min
30
Endurance H
2
Climb Rate Ms
6
Max Speed Mph
115
Max Speed Kmh
185
Height Ft
8
Span Ft
26
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
8
Length Ft
18
Height M
2
Ceiling M
6706
Eng 1 Hp
100
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
Length M
5
Category
Biplane aircraft
Propeller aircraft
Single-engine aircraft
United States military reconnaissance aircraft 1910-1919

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