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Loening OL observation seaplane

 

Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
OL-6 observer 2/1926 - 7/1932 28 3/1938 3 seats, Packard 1A-1500 engine (440 h. p.)
OL-8 20 2 seats, Pratt & Whitney R-1340-4 engine (450 h. p.)
OL-9 26 minor alterations

 

Modification

OL-8

Wing span, m

13.72

Length, m

10.59

Height, m

3.89

Wings area, m2

46.82

Empty mass, kg

1655

Full flying-off mass, kg

2451

Engine 1 Pratt & Whitney R-1340-4

Power, h. p.

450
Maximal speed, km/h 196
Cruise speed, km/h  
Flying range, km 1006
Vertical speed, m/s  
Maximal altitude, m 4360
Complement 2
Armament 1 x 7.6 MG

 

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