Messerschmitt M 17
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The M 17 was a German sports plane a single-engine high-wing monoplane. It was designed by Willy Messerschmitt in 1925 in Bamberg. This aircraft won many competitions and allowed Willy Messerschmitt to build its first factory.

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Made by Flugzeugbau Messerschmitt Bamberg.

Mit diesem Replica einer Messerschmitt M 17 hat die Messerschmitt Stiftung auch einen Nachbau des ersten von Willy Messerschmitt bereits im Jahre 1925 konstruierten Motorflugzeugs gezeigt.3
Height Main
1.5 m
Designer
Willy Messerschmitt
Stall Speed Main
65.0
Length Alt
19
Max Takeoff Weight Main
370.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
600.0
Height Alt
149.86
Type Of Prop
2
Introduced
1925
Max Speed Main
140.0
Capacity
1
Cruise Speed Main
125.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
816.0
Ceiling Main
4
000 m
Number Built
8
Crew
One
pilot
Cruise Speed Alt
78 mph
Area Main
10.4 m²
Primary user
Germany
Span Alt
38
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
29 hp
Engine(prop)
Bristol Cherub II
Manufacturer
Flugzeugbau Messerschmitt Bamberg
First Flight
January 1925
Origin
Germany
National Origin
Germany
Span Main
11.60 m
Power Main
22.0
Number Of Props
1
Stall Speed Alt
40 mph
Empty Weight Alt
410.0
Length Main
5.85 m
Area Alt
112.0
Range Alt
905 mi
Similar Aircraft
*RWD-1 - RWD-2
Empty Weight Main
186.0
Ceiling Alt
13125.0
Category
German sport aircraft 1920-1929
Messerschmitt aircraft

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