Interavia I-1L Leshiy
Interavia · Russia · first flew 1990 · light aircraft
The Interavia I-1L Leshiy is a Russian light aircraft first built in the 1990s, also produced as the Phoenix-Aviatechnica SL-90 Leshiy.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 6.4 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- High-wing single-engine tractor monoplane
- Three-cylinder radial M3 engine
- Wingspan of 10 m
A high-wing tractor monoplane with a three-cylinder radial engine.
Specifications
- The Interavia I-1L Leshiy has a length of 6.4 m (21 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 10 m (33 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 190 km/h (118 mph).
- Typical crew: 1.
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History
It first flew in the autumn of 1990. A wide range of civil roles was envisaged, including training, search and rescue, aerial photography and patrol.
Variants
It was also produced as the Phoenix-Aviatechnica SL-90 Leshiy.
Where you'll see it
It was intended for civil utility work such as aerial application and patrolling forests, power lines and pipelines.
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