Potez 60
The Potez 60 sometimes named the Sauterelle ("Grasshopper") is a French 1930s parasol-wing open-cockpit trainer. It had a wide-track tailwheel landing gear and is powered by a 45 kW (60 hp) Potez 3B uncowled radial engine. An order for 250 was placed by the French government, but deliveries stopped after 155 aircraft were produced.
| Potez 60 | |
|---|---|
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| Role | Monoplane trainer | 
| National origin | France | 
| Manufacturer | Potez | 
| First flight | 1935 | 
| Number built | 155 | 
Specifications
    
General characteristics
- Crew: 2
 - Wingspan: 10 m (32 ft 9.75 in)
 - Powerplant: 1 × Potez 3B radial engine , 45 kW (60 hp)
 
Performance
- Maximum speed: 145 km/h (90 mph, 78 kn)
 
References
    
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- Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions.
 - The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.
 
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