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Breda A.9
The Breda A.9 was a biplane trainer produced in Italy in 1928 for the Regia Aeronautica.
Conventional in design, it featured a single-bay, unstaggered wing cellule and fixed tailskid undercarriage.
The student and instructor sat in tandem, open cockpits.
A slightly smaller version, designated A.9-bis was developed for use in Italy’s aeroclubs.
Variants
A.9
Two-seat advanced training biplane.
A.9bis
A slightly smaller 8.72 m (28.6 ft) span version for aeroclubs.
A.10
Single-seat, 8.84 m (29.0 ft) span, fighter-trainer prototype, powered by a 190 kW (250 hp) Isotta Fraschini V.6, one aircraft built.
Specifications
Crew
2
Length
7.95 m (26 ft 1 in)
Wingspan
9.32 m (30 ft 7 in)
Height
2.97 m (9 ft 9 in)
Wing area
27 m2 (290 sq ft)
Empty weight
770 kg (1,698 lb)
Gross weight
1,050 kg (2,315 lb)
Powerplant
1 × Isotta Fraschini Asso 200 6-cylinder water cooled inline piston engine,
190 kW (250 hp)
Propellers
2-bladed fixed pitch propeller
Performance
Maximum speed
185 km/h (115 mph, 100 kn)
Stall speed
75 km/h (47 mph, 40 kn)
Range
800 km (500 mi, 430 nmi)
Endurance
3 hours
Service ceiling
6,000 m (20,000 ft)
Wing loading
39 kg/m2 (8.0 lb/sq ft)
Power/mass
0.196 kW/kg (0.119 hp/lb).
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