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The Muniz M-9 was a two-seat training biplane with tandem open cockpit and powered by a 200hp (149kW) 130hp (197kW) de Havilland Gipsy Six engine. Designed by Lieutenant-Colonel Antonio Muniz a serving officer in the Brazilian Air Force as an advanced trainer and was very similar to his earlier M-7 primary trainer. It was first flown in 1937 and a small production run was built for the air force by Cia Nacional de Navegacao Costiera.

The Muniz M-9 Two-seat Advanced Training Biplane (200 h.p. D.H. "Gipsy-Six" engine).1

Made by Cia Nacional de Navegacao Costiera.

The Muniz M-9 was a two-seat training biplane with tandem open cockpit and powered by a 200hp (149kW) 130hp (197kW) de Havilland Gipsy Six engine.2
Empty Weight Lb
1667
Wing Area Sqm
21
Designer
Antonio Muniz
Eng 1 Type
De Havilland Gipsy Six
Ceiling Ft
19000
Eng 1 Kw
149
Span In
6
Gross Weight Lb
2372
Number Built
56
Crew
2
Empty Weight Kg
756
Gross Weight Kg
1076
Height In
2
Primary user
Brazilian Air Force
Manufacturer
Cia Nacional de Navegacao Costiera
Max Speed Mph
140
Max Speed Kmh
225
Height Ft
10
Span Ft
29
National Origin
Brazil
Wing Area Sqft
222
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
9
Length Ft
24
Height M
3
Ceiling M
5800
Eng 1 Hp
200
Eng 1 Number
1
Related
*Muniz M-7
Length In
9
Length M
8
Category
Brazilian civil trainer aircraft 1930-1939

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