RWD-6

The RWD-6 was a Polish sports plane of 1932 constructed by the RWD team. It was a winner of the Challenge 1932 international tourist aircraft contest.

Przebudowany RWD-6bis został oblatany we wrześniu 1933 przez J. Drzewieckiego. Stanowił własność Ministerstwa Komunikacji.1

Made by Warsaw University of TechnologyWarsaw University of Technology workshops.

RWD-6 of Franciszek Zwirko during short start trialEnlargeRWD-6 of Franciszek Zwirko during short start trial Contents 1 Aircraft 2
Height Main
2.07 m
Designer
RWD (aircraft manufacturer)
RWD team
Stall Speed Main
57.6
Length Alt
660.4000000000001
Max Takeoff Weight Main
750.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
850.0
Height Alt
205.74
Type Of Prop
air-cooled 7-cylinder radial engine
Introduced
1932
Loading Main
47
Power/mass Main
19080.0
Capacity
1
Max Speed Main
216.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
1650.0
Ceiling Main
6
000 m
Number Built
3
Crew
1
Retired
1935
Span Main
11.0 m
Area Main
16.00 m²
Primary user
Polish civilian aviation
Useful Load Alt
607.0
Span Alt
1099.82
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
119.0
Engine(prop)
Armstrong Siddeley Genet Major
Manufacturer
Warsaw University of Technology
Warsaw University of Technology workshops
Useful Load Main
276.0
First Flight
1932
Climb Rate Main
5.5 m-s
Power Main
160 hp
Number Of Props
1
Stall Speed Alt
36 mph
Climb Rate Alt
1080.0
Length Main
6.6 m
Area Alt
172.0
Range Alt
530 miles
Max Speed Alt
134 mph
Related
*RWD-9 *RWD-13
Empty Weight Main
474.0
Ceiling Alt
19700.0
Category
Polish sport aircraft 1930-1939
STOL
Empty Weight Alt
1045.0
Loading Alt
10

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