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Aero A.26
The Aero A.26 was a Czechoslovakian biplane military reconnaissance aircraft built in the 1920s. It was Aero's last design to be based on the Hansa-Brandenburg B.I aircraft that the company had been building under licence during World War I as the Ae.10.
It first flew in 1923 and a small series was built. They were later used in the Czechoslovak civilian aviation.
Specifications (A.26)
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General characteristics
- Crew: two, pilot and observer
- Length: 8.30 m (27 ft 4 in)
- Wingspan: 12.30 m (40 ft 4 in)
- Height: m (ft in)
- Wing area: 38.5 m² (414 ft²)
- Empty weight: 882 kg (1,940 lb)
- Loaded weight: 1,196 kg (2,631 lb)
- Useful load: kg (kg)
- Max takeoff weight: kg (lb)
- Powerplant: 2× BMW IIIa , 138 kW (185 hp) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 158 km/h (knots, 99 mph)
- Cruise speed: 120 km/h
- Range: km (nm, mi)
- Service ceiling: 6,000 m (19,680 ft)
- Rate of climb: 135 m/min (443 ft/min)
- Wing loading: 31 kg/m² (6.3 lb/ft²)
- Power/mass: 120 W/kg (0.07 hp/lb)
Armament
- 1 machinegun
- light bombs
Operators
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Related development
Hansa-Brandenburg B.I - Aero A.14
Designation sequence
A.23 - A.24 - A.25 - A.26 - A.27 - A.29 - A.30
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