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1930s American prototype observation aircraft
The Keystone XO-15 was an American prototype
observation aircraft , built by the
Keystone Aircraft Corporation for the
United States Army Air Corps , First flown in 1930, only a single prototype was built.
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Specifications (XO-15)
Data from
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General characteristics
Crew: Two
Length: 27 ft 1 in (8.26 m)
Wingspan: 37 ft 3 in (11.35 m)
Height: 9 ft 9 in (2.97 m)
Empty weight: 1,776 lb (806 kg)
Gross weight: 2,518 lb (1,142 kg)
Powerplant: 1 ×
Wright R-790 radial piston engine , 236 hp (176 kW)
Performance
Maximum speed: 119 mph (192 km/h, 103 kn)
Cruise speed: 95 mph (153 km/h, 83 kn)
Service ceiling: 18,625 ft (5,677 m)
Armament
See also
Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
Related lists
References
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b Historical Office of the Army Air Forces (1947). The official pictorial history of the AAF . New York: Duell, Sloan and Pierce. p. 182.
ASIN
B000GU84Z2 .
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