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The Dayton-Wright T-4 Messenger was a light single-seat reconnaissance aircraft built in the United States in 1918 in the hope of gaining a production contract from the United States Army. It was a small conventional single-bay biplane with a neatly streamlined fuselage and staggered equal-span wings. The undercarriage was of fixed tailskid type and the pilot sat in an open cockpit.

Made by Dayton-Wright Company.

Empty Weight Lb
476
Wing Area Sqm
106
Designer
Oliver Thomas
Eng 1 Type
De Palma V-4 2-stroke engine
First Flight
1918
Eng 1 Kw
28
Span In
3
Gross Weight Lb
636
Number Built
1
Crew
One pilot
Empty Weight Kg
216
Gross Weight Kg
288
Height In
1
Manufacturer
Dayton-Wright Company
Max Speed Mph
85
Max Speed Kmh
137
Height Ft
6
Span Ft
19
Wing Area Sqft
10
Met Or Eng
eng
Span M
6
Length Ft
17
Height M
2
Eng 1 Hp
37
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
6
Length M
5
Category
Biplane aircraft
Dayton-Wright aircraft
Propeller aircraft
Single-engine aircraft
United States military reconnaissance aircraft 1910-1919

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