LWD Junak

The Junak was a Polish trainer aircraft used from 1952 to 1961 by the Polish Air Force and until 1972 by Polish civilian operators. It was designed in the LWD bureau and produced in the WSK factory.

CSS-13 • LWD Junak • how-12 • PZL MD-12 • PZL-101 Gawron • PZL-102 Kos • PZL-104 Wilga • PZL-105 Flaming • PZL-105 Pelikan • PZL-106 Kruk • PZL-110 Koliber AIRCRAFT PZL-126 • Ant • PZL-130 1
CSS-13 • LWD Junak • Jak-12 • PZL MD-12 • PZL-101 Gawron • PZL-102 Kos • PZL-104 Wilga • PZL-105 Flaming • PZL-105 Pelikan • PZL-106 Kruk • PZL-110 Koliber • PZL-126 Mruwka • PZL-130 Orlik 2
CSS-13 • LWD Junak • Jak-12 • PZL MD-12 • PZL-101 Gawron • PZL-102 Kos • PZL-104 Wilga • PZL-105 Flaming • PZL-106 Kruk • PZL-110 Koliber • PZL-130 Orlik • PZL-230 Skorpion 3

Made by PZL.

LWD Junak is the predecessor of the LWD Zuch.

CSS-13 • LWD Junak • Jak-12 • PZL-101 Gawron • PZL-102 Kos • PZL-104 Wilga • PZL-105 Flaming • PZL-106 Kruk • PZL-110 Koliber • PZL-130 Orlik • PZL-230 scorpio • PZL MD-12 4
CSS-13 • LWD Junak • Jak-12 • PZL-101 Gawron • PZL-102 Kos • PZL-104 Wilga • PZL-105 llameante • PZL-106 Kruk • PZL-110 Koliber • PZL-130 Orlik • Escorpión PZL-230 • PZL MD-12 5
Height Main
2.5 m
Designer
Lotnicze Warsztaty Doświadczalne
LWD bureau
Length Alt
774.7
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
450.0
Loaded Weight Main
1080.0
Height Alt
248.92000000000002
Type Of Prop
air-cooled 5-cylinder radial engine
Successor
LWD Zuch
Loading Main
62
Power/mass Main
Similar Aircraft
*Yak-18 - Zlin Z-26 Trener - De Havilland Chipmunk - Percival Prentice
Introduced
1952
Power/mass Alt
252.0
Max Speed Main
205.0
Ceiling Main
4
100 m
Number Built
252
Crew
two - student and instructor
Retired
1972
Loaded Weight Alt
2376.0
Area Main
17.50 m²
Primary user
Polish military and civil aviation
Span Alt
990.6
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
118.0
Engine(prop)
Shvetsov M-11FR
Manufacturer
PZL
Number Of Props
1
First Flight
1948-02-22
Production End Year
1956
Climb Rate Main
10800.0
More Performance
8400.0
Production Start Year
1951
Climb Rate Alt
590.0
Variants With Their Own Articles
LWD Zuch
Length Main
7.75 m
Span Main
9.92 m
Area Alt
188.0
Range Alt
281 miles
Power Main
160 hp
Max Speed Alt
128 mph
Related
*LWD Zuch
Empty Weight Main
818.0
Ceiling Alt
13448.0
Category
Polish civil trainer aircraft 1940-1949
Polish military trainer aircraft 1940-1949
Produced
1951
Empty Weight Alt
1800.0
Loading Alt
13

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