Engineering:SFAN 11

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Short description: 1940s French aircraft
SFAN 11
Role Observation aircraft
National origin France
Manufacturer SFAN
First flight 13 January 1940[1]
Number built 1

The SFAN 11 was an observation aircraft built in France in the early 1940s.

It was a two-seat, high-wing monoplane with a twin tail, and powered by a 220 hp (160 kW) Renault 6Q engine, designed to meet a 1938 French requirement for an observation and artillery liaison aircraft capable of Short takeoff and landing.[1]

Specifications

Data from [2]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 5.20 m (17 ft 1 in)
  • Wingspan: 7.20 m (23 ft 7 in)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Renault 6Q-01 6-cylinder piston engine, 160 kW (220 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed fixed pitchpropeller

Performance

References

  • "Plane Facts". Air Enthusiast 3 (3): 154–155. September 1972.