LFG V 60
Luft-Fahrzeug-Gesellschaft · Germany · first flew 1926 · light aircraft
The LFG V 60 was a small, single-engine, tandem-seat floatplane training aircraft designed and built in Germany in the mid-1920s.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | Mid-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 10.5 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Biplane floatplane
- Tandem-seat trainer
- Single tractor engine of 230 hp
Look for a biplane on floats with a single 230 hp engine and two seats in tandem.
Specifications
- The LFG V 60 has a length of 10.5 m (34 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 15 m (49 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 152 km/h (94 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
Figures are for the representative variant described above; marks differ. See how AircraftIQ sources figures.
History
It first flew in 1926.
Variants
About five were constructed.
Where you'll see it
It was a floatplane trainer built by LFG.
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