RWD-17

The RWD-17 was a Polish aerobatics-trainer aircraft of 1937 parasol wing monoplane constructed by the RWD team.

czasie po oblocie RWD-17 bis przeszedł próby w ITL, po ich zakończeniu na samolocie SP-BMX ponownie zamontowano stary płat.1

Made by Doświadczalne Warsztaty Lotnicze.

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Romania
Height Main
2.45 m
Designer
RWD (aircraft manufacturer)
RWD team
Stall Speed Main
80.0
Length Alt
769.62
Max Takeoff Weight Main
810.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
680.0
Loaded Weight Main
760.0
Height Alt
8.0
Type Of Prop
4
Introduced
1938
Loading Main
41
Max Speed Main
195.0
Cruise Speed Main
165.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
1782.0
Ceiling Main
5
000 m
Number Built
~30
Crew
Two
Retired
1939
Loaded Weight Alt
1672.0
Cruise Speed Alt
mph
Area Main
18.70 m²
Useful Load Main
240
Primary user
Poland
Useful Load Alt
lb
Span Alt
1000.76
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
97.0
Engine(prop)
PZInż. Major 4
Manufacturer
Doświadczalne Warsztaty Lotnicze
Number Of Props
1
First Flight
7
Production End Year
1939
Climb Rate Main
16200.0
Power Main
130 hp
Production Start Year
1938
Stall Speed Alt
mph
Climb Rate Alt
885.0
Length Main
7.7 m
Span Main
10.0 m
Area Alt
201.2
Range Alt
422 miles
Max Speed Alt
121 mph
Related
* RWD-8* RWD-10
Empty Weight Main
520.0
Ceiling Alt
16400.0
Category
Polish civil trainer aircraft 1930-1939
Polish military trainer aircraft 1930-1939
Polish military utility aircraft 1930-1939
Produced
1938
Empty Weight Alt
1144.0
Loading Alt
8

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