Feiro Dongo
Feigl and Rotter (Feiro) · Hungary · first flew 1924 · light aircraft
The Feiro Dongo (Bumblebee) was a Hungarian side-by-side trainer biplane designed by Lajos Rotter.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | Mid-mounted, elliptical |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 6.2 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Side-by-side two-seat trainer biplane
- High aspect ratio wings, upper span 11.5 m, lower 10.5 m
- Single engine in the nose
A biplane with long narrow wings.
Specifications
- The Feiro Dongo has a length of 6.2 m (20 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 11.5 m (38 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 165 km/h (103 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
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History
It first flew in 1924.
Variants
It was notable for its high aspect ratio wings and its high lift to drag ratio.
Where you'll see it
It was used as a trainer.
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