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The '''Morane-Saulnier MS.147''' and its derivatives, the '''MS.148''' and '''MS.149''' were a family of trainer aircraft produced in France in the late 1920s for civil and military use.<ref name="JEA">Taylor 1989, 685</ref><ref name="IEA">''The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft'' 2554</ref> They were derived from other machines in Morane-Saulnier's successful line of monoplane trainers, combining the wire-braced parasol wing of the [[Morane-Saulnier MS.138|MS.138]] with the fuselage and undercarriage of the [[Morane-Saulnier MS.130|MS.130]].<ref name="IEA" />
The '''Morane-Saulnier MS.147''' and its derivatives, the '''MS.148''' and '''MS.149''' were a family of trainer aircraft produced in France in the late 1920s for civil and military use.<ref name="JEA">Taylor 1989, 685</ref><ref name="IEA">{{cite book |title=The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft |publisher=Aerospace Publishing|location=London |page=2554}}</ref> They were derived from other machines in Morane-Saulnier's successful line of monoplane trainers, combining the wire-braced parasol wing of the [[Morane-Saulnier MS.138|MS.138]] with the fuselage and undercarriage of the [[Morane-Saulnier MS.130|MS.130]].<ref name="IEA" />


The various subtypes saw service with the ''[[Aéronavale]]'', ''[[Aéropostale (aviation)|Aéropostale]]'', and a number of foreign air arms. They were largely withdrawn from French military service by 1935.<ref name="IEA" />
The various subtypes saw service with the ''[[Aéronavale]]'', ''[[Aéropostale (aviation)|Aéropostale]]'', and a number of foreign air arms. They were largely withdrawn from French military service by 1935.<ref name="IEA" />

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==Variants==
==Variants==
* '''MS.147''' - production version with [[Salmson 9 (air cooled engine)|Salmson 9A]]c engine (106 built)
;MS.147: production version with [[Salmson 9Ac]] engine (106 built)
** '''MS.147P''' - mailplane version for Aéropostale (3 built)
;MS.147P: mailplane version for Aéropostale (3 built)
* '''MS.148''' - version with [[Salmson 7A]]c engine (1 built)
;MS.148: version with [[Salmson 7Ac]] engine (1 built)
* '''MS.149''' - version with [[Lorraine 5P]]a engine for ''Aéronavale'' (56 built)
;MS.149: version with [[Lorraine 5Pa]] engine for ''Aéronavale'' (56 built)


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==Specifications (MS.147) ==
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*{{cite book |last1=Lacaze |first1=Henri |last2=Lherbert |first2=Claude |title=Morane Saulnier: ses avions, ses projets |date=2013 |publisher=Lela Presse |location=Outreau, France |isbn=978-2-914017-70-1 |language=fr|name-list-style=amp|trans-title=Morane Saulnier: Their Aircraft and Projects}}
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* {{cite web |last=Parmentier |first=Bruno |title=Morane-Saulnier MoS-147 |work=Aviafrance - Un siècle d'aviation française |url=http://www.aviafrance.com/5216.htm |accessdate=2008-11-15}}
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Latest revision as of 18:23, 4 July 2023

MS.147, MS.148, and MS.149
Role Trainer
National origin France
Manufacturer Morane-Saulnier
First flight 1928
Number built 166

The Morane-Saulnier MS.147 and its derivatives, the MS.148 and MS.149 were a family of trainer aircraft produced in France in the late 1920s for civil and military use.[1][2] They were derived from other machines in Morane-Saulnier's successful line of monoplane trainers, combining the wire-braced parasol wing of the MS.138 with the fuselage and undercarriage of the MS.130.[2]

The various subtypes saw service with the Aéronavale, Aéropostale, and a number of foreign air arms. They were largely withdrawn from French military service by 1935.[2]

Variants[edit]

MS.147
production version with Salmson 9Ac engine (106 built)
MS.147P
mailplane version for Aéropostale (3 built)
MS.148
version with Salmson 7Ac engine (1 built)
MS.149
version with Lorraine 5Pa engine for Aéronavale (56 built)

Operators[edit]

 France
 Brazil
  • (30 × MS.147)
 Greece
 Guatemala
 Turkey
 Venezuela

Specifications (MS.147)[edit]

Data from Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1928,[3] Aviafrance:Morane-Saulnier MoS-147[4]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 7 m (23 ft 0 in)
  • Wingspan: 10.9 m (35 ft 9 in)
  • Height: 3.69 m (12 ft 1 in)
  • Wing area: 19.3 m2 (208 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 584 kg (1,287 lb)
  • Gross weight: 850 kg (1,874 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Salmson 9Ac 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 89 kW (120 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed fixed pitch propeller

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 145 km/h (90 mph, 78 kn)
  • Wing loading: 43.6 kg/m2 (8.9 lb/sq ft)
  • Power/mass: 0.1067 kW/kg (0.0649 hp/lb)

See also[edit]

Related lists

References[edit]

  1. ^ Taylor 1989, 685
  2. ^ a b c The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft. London: Aerospace Publishing. p. 2554.
  3. ^ Grey, C.G., ed. (1928). Jane's all the World's Aircraft 1928. London: Sampson Low, Marston & company, ltd. p. 112c.
  4. ^ Parmentier, Bruno. "Morane-Saulnier MoS-147". Aviafrance - Un siècle d'aviation française. Retrieved 2008-11-15.

Further reading[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Morane-Saulnier MS.147.
  • Lacaze, Henri & Lherbert, Claude (2013). Morane Saulnier: ses avions, ses projets [Morane Saulnier: Their Aircraft and Projects] (in French). Outreau, France: Lela Presse. ISBN 978-2-914017-70-1.
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