Blériot-SPAD S.36

SPAD · France · first flew 1923 · reconnaissance aircraft

The Blériot-SPAD S.36 was a French reconnaissance aircraft built in the early 1920s.

Recognition (WEFT)

W — WingsMid-mounted, straight
E — Engines1 × piston, nose-mounted
F — Fuselage9.02 m fuselage
T — TailConventional

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A single-engined two-seat tractor biplane 9.02 m long with a wing area of 39 square metres.

Specifications

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History

It first flew on 17 January 1923.

Variants

Only one example of the type was built.

Where you'll see it

It was powered by a 300 hp Hispano-Suiza 8F V-8 engine and had a maximum speed of 200 km/h.

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