Packard-Le Peré LUSAC-11

The LUSAC-11 (Lepère United States Army Combat) was an early American Army two-seat fighter aircraft. It was designed during World War I and ordered in large numbers but these were cancelled at the end of the war and only 30 were built. The type was used for experimental purposes setting several altitude records during the 1920s.

Made by Engineering DivisionPackard.

Height Main
322.58000000000004
Designer
Georges Lepère
Length Alt
7.69 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
320 mi
Loaded Weight Main
3745.0
Height Alt
3.22 m
Type Of Prop
liquid-cooled V12 engine
Developed Into
Waterman 3-L-400
Max Speed Main
133 mph
Power Main
425 hp
Max Speed More
at sea level
Cruise Speed Main
118 mph
Ceiling Main
20200.0
Number Built
30
Crew
2
Span Main
1267.46
Area Main
415.6
Cruise Speed More
11400.0
Primary user
Span Alt
12.67 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
317.0
Engine(prop)
Liberty L-12
Manufacturer
First Flight
15
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Loaded Weight Alt
1669.0
More Performance
360.0
Number Of Props
1
Guns
**2×.30 in Marlin machine guns on the upper fuselage**2×.30 in Lewis guns in the observer's cockpit
Empty Weight Alt
1162.0
Length Main
769.62
Area Alt
68.60 m²
Range Alt
278
Max Speed Alt
116
Empty Weight Main
2561.0
Ceiling Alt
6
157 m
Category

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