Putilov Stal-3

Putilov · Soviet Union · first flew 1933 · transport aircraft

The Stal-3 (Stal meaning steel) was a transport aircraft designed and built in the USSR from 1933.

Recognition (WEFT)

W — WingsHigh-mounted, straight
E — Engines1 × piston, nose-mounted
F — Fuselage10.68 m fuselage
T — TailConventional

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A single-engined high-wing monoplane 10.68 m long with a 17.02 m span.

Specifications

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History

It was designed by A. I. Putilov and developed from the Putilov Stal-2. It first flew in 1933.

Variants

It was developed from the Stal-2. 79 Stal-3 aircraft were built.

Where you'll see it

It carried one or two crew and six or seven passengers, and was powered by a 480 hp M-22 engine with a range of 940 km.

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