PWS-26

The PWS-26 was a Polish advanced training aircraft used from 1937 to 1939 by the Polish Air Force constructed in the PWS (Podlaska Wytwórnia Samolotów - Podlasie Aircraft Factory). It was the second most numerous Polish pre-war aircraft after the RWD-8.

Ponadto samolot PWS-26 był uzbrojony - maszyna posiadała jeden karabin maszynowy kaliber 7,92 mm w kadłubie. Istniała również możliwość podczepienia na wyrzutnikach podskrzydłowych dwóch bomb o masie 12,5 kg.1
the PWS-14 and PWS-26, two-seat aerobatic biplanes that could be seen in aero clubs everywhere in Poland.2
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Made by Podlaska Wytwórnia Samolotów.

It is the successor of the PWS-16 .

The PWS-26 was a Polish advanced training aircraft, used from 1937 to 1939 by the Polish Air Force, constructed in the PWS (Podlaska Wytwórnia Samolotów - Podlasie 4
PWS-26 (Photo by courtesy of P. Nann) PWS-26 used by Polish Air Forces in 1939 for trainig purposes. The author had his first flying lessons on a PWS-26.5
PWS-26 biplane aerobatics trainer, was jumped by several Bf 109s.6
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Jet Or Prop
prop
Predecessor
PWS-16
Stall Speed Main
<78 km-h
Max Takeoff Weight Main
1240.0
Range Main
460.0
Loaded Weight Main
1170.0
Type Of Prop
2
Introduced
1937
Loading Main
48
Developed From
PWS-16
Capacity
1.0
Max Speed Main
201.0
Cruise Speed Main
172.0
Ceiling Main
4
200 m
Number Built
320
Crew
1
Retired
1953
Armament
475.2
Area Main
25.00 m²
Primary user
Plane Or Copter?
Engine(prop)
Avia Wright Whirlwind J-5B air-cooled 9-cylinder radial
Manufacturer
Number Of Props
1
First Flight
1935
Production End Year
1939
Climb Rate Main
4.1 m-s
Power Main
240 hp
Production Start Year
1936
Length Main
7.03 m
Span Main
9 m
Useful Load Main
355.0
Related
*PWS-12*PWS-14*PWS-16
Empty Weight Main
885.0
Height Main
2.87 m
Produced
1936
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