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The Hispano HS-42 and its derivative the HA-43 were military trainer aircraft produced in Spain in the 1940s. The basic design was that of a conventional low-wing cantilever monoplane with seating for the pilot and instructor in tandem. The HS-42 had fixed tailwheel undercarriage with spatted mainwheels while the HA-43 had retractable main units. Produced on the assembly line that had been used to build Fokker D. XXI fighters the HS-42 shared some components with this aircraft.

The Hispano HS-42 and its derivative, the HA-43, were military trainer aircraft produced in Spain in the 1940s.1
Hispano HS-42 con matrícula civil. Probablemente se trate del primer ejemplar con motor Cheetah. Tablada, 1947. Ilustración J.A.2

Made by Hispano-SuizaHispano Aviación.

In later building the Hispano HS-42 trainer, advantage was taken of this and many components of the Dutch fighter were used in its construction.3
The Hispano HS-42 and its derivative, the HA-43, were military trainer aircraft produced in Spain in the 1940s.4
Empty Weight Lb
2309
Eng 1 Type
Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah 27
Range Km
1200
Ceiling Ft
19680
Eng 1 Kw
290
Span In
10
Gross Weight Lb
4510
Crew
Two
pilot and instructor
Climb Rate Ftmin
1410
Empty Weight Kg
1504
Gross Weight Kg
2050
Armament
462.0
Height In
6
Primary user
Spanish Air Force
Climb Rate Ms
8
Manufacturer
Hispano-Suiza
Hispano Aviación
Range Miles
750
Max Speed Mph
209
Max Speed Kmh
335
Height Ft
8
Span Ft
32
National Origin
Spain
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
10
Length Ft
26
Height M
3
Ceiling M
6000
Eng 1 Hp
390
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
2
Length M
8
Category
Hispano aircraft
Spanish military trainer aircraft 1940-1949

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