Dewoitine D.500

The Dewoitine D.500 was an all-metal open-cockpit fixed-undercarriage monoplane fighter aircraft used by the French Air Force in the 1930s. Introduced in 1936 the design was soon replaced by a new generation of fighter aircraft with enclosed cockpits and retractable undercarriage including the 510's successor the Dewoitine D.520.

The Dewoitine D.1
The Dewoitine D.500 had that configuration.2
Dewoitine D.500 Technical Description 6.37MB Notice technique de l'avion Nieuport Type 29.C1 model 1918. Moteur Hispano-Suiza 8 Fb 300. 1924(pdf)19.4MB Gloster Javelin A.P.4491D-P.N. Pilot's Notes.3
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monoplane Dewoitine D.500, reached 367 km/h at 5000 m.5
The Dewoitine D.500 was an all-metal, open-cockpit, fixed-undercarriage monoplane fighter aircraft, used by the French Air Force in the 1930s. Dewoitine D.520 The Dewoitine D.6
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Aviation Navale
Height Main
2.42 m
Designer
Émile Dewoitine
Length Alt
795.02
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
700.0
Loaded Weight Main
1929.0
Height Alt
241.3
Type Of Prop
V12 engine
Introduced
July 1935
Loading Main
117
Power/mass Main
330
Similar Aircraft
* Blériot S.510* Gloster Gladiator* Hawker Fury* Heinkel He 51* Fiat CR.32* P-26 Peashooter
Power/mass Alt
720.0
Max Speed Main
402.0
Ceiling Main
11
000 m
Number Built
381
Crew
1
Max Speed More
300000.0
Loaded Weight Alt
4253.0
Area Main
16.50 m²
Primary user
Span Alt
1209.04
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
860 hp
Engine(prop)
Hispano-Suiza 12Ycrs
Manufacturer
Status
First Flight
1932
Climb Rate Main
14.85 m-s
More Performance
60000.0
Number Of Props
1
Guns
116040.0
Climb Rate Alt
9600.0
See Also
* List of aircraft of the Armée de l'Air
World War II
Length Main
7.94 m
Span Main
12.09 m
Area Alt
177.61
Range Alt
26100.0
Power Main
640.0
Max Speed Alt
15000.0
Empty Weight Main
1496.0
Ceiling Alt
36090.0
Category
Empty Weight Alt
3298.0
Loading Alt
24

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