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Koolhoven F.K.43
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Original source: Vintage_german_gliders.jpg
Author: Vintage_german_gliders.jpg: joost j. bakker from ijmuiden, the netherlands
Koolhoven F.K.43 was a small four-seat single-engined monoplane passenger aircraft manufactured by Koolhoven in the Netherlands. It was a direct successor of the F.K.41. It was a quite successful design with good flying qualities. KLM purchased twelve aircraft and used it as a flying taxi and for pilot training. Two of these where build by Aviolanda. At the outbreak of World War II four F.K.43s were requisitioned by the Royal Netherlands Air Force.
Made by Koolhoven.
It is the successor of the Desoutter Mk.II .
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Royal Air Force
Royal Netherlands Air Force
Predecessor
Desoutter Mk.II
Length Alt
27
Max Takeoff Weight Main
1140.0
Power Alt
130 hp
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Max Speed Alt
7080.0
Type Of Prop
2
Max Speed Main
190.0
Developed From
Desoutter Mk.II
Introduction
1931
Capacity
3
Number Built
20
Crew
1
Jet Or Prop
prop
Primary user
Span Alt
1089.6599999999999
Plane Or Copter?
Number Of Propellers Per Engine
1
Engine(prop)
De Havilland Gipsy Major
Propeller Or Rotor
propeller
Manufacturer
First Flight
1931
Span Main
10.9 m
Power Main
97.0
Propellers
1
Number Of Props
1
Length Main
8.3 m
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