Dewoitine D.25
Dewoitine · France · first flew 1926 · fighter
The Dewoitine D.25 was a single-engine, two-seat, parasol-wing fighter aircraft built in France in the 1920s.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, tapered |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 7.64 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Parasol-wing monoplane fighter
- Water-cooled upright W-12 engine
- Tandem two-seat cockpit
Look for a parasol-wing two-seat fighter with a W-12 engine.
Specifications
- The Dewoitine D.25 has a length of 7.64 m (25 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 12.8 m (42 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 222 km/h (138 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
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History
It was developed from the Dewoitine D.21 and first flew in 1926. It had a water-cooled upright W-12 engine.
Variants
It was developed from the Dewoitine D.21.
Where you'll see it
The 1925 French two-seat fighter programme was cancelled before any orders were placed, but four examples were exported to Argentina. Five were built.
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