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The Douglas O-43 was a monoplane observation aircraft used by the United States Army Air Corps.

The Douglas O-43 was a monoplane observation aircraft used by the United States Army Air Corps.1

Made by Douglas Aircraft Company.

Douglas O-43 is the predecessor of the Douglas O-31.

zip 781 KB 2008-09-19 Douglas O-43 - 20in rubber scale, Y1O-43 prototype of O-43 observation, Scientific kit.2
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
3.74 m
Length Alt
10.34 m
Power Alt
540.0
Lists
*List of military aircraft of the United States
Loaded Weight Main
5300.0
Max Speed Alt
306.0
Type Of Prop
water-cooled V12 inline engine
Crew
2
Max Speed Main
190 mph
Introduced
1930
Height Main
373.38
Airfoil
fabric covered parasol
Cruise Speed Main
163 mph
Ceiling Main
22400.0
Number Built
24
Successor
Douglas O-31
Loaded Weight Alt
2404.0
Armament
* 1 fixed and 1 flexible .30 cal Browning machine gun
Cruise Speed Alt
262.0
Area Main
340.0
Primary user
United States Army Air Corps
Span Alt
13.92 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Curtiss V-1570-59
Manufacturer
Douglas Aircraft Company
Climb Rate Main
1515.0
Power Main
675 hp
Number Of Props
1
Climb Rate Alt
27720.0
Variants With Their Own Articles
Douglas O-31
Length Main
1033.78
Span Main
1391.9199999999998
Area Alt
31.6 m²
Similar Aircraft
*Breguet 270 Series*Heinkel He 46*RWD-14 Czapla
Related
*Douglas O-31*Douglas O-46
Empty Weight Main
4135.0
Ceiling Alt
6827.52 m
Empty Weight Alt
1875.6
Category
High wing aircraft
Propeller aircraft
Single-engine aircraft
United States military reconnaissance aircraft 1930-1939

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