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'''PZL.55''' was a [[Poland|Polish]] pre-war initial project of [[fighter aircraft]] designed by [[Jerzy Dąbrowski]] of the [[Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze|PZL]] works. |
'''PZL.55''' was a [[Poland|Polish]] pre-war initial project of [[fighter aircraft]] designed by [[Jerzy Dąbrowski]] of the [[Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze|PZL]] works. It was a single-seat low-wing monoplane developed from the [[PZL.26]] sports plane and private sports plane project designed by Jerzy Dąbrowski for his own purposes. |
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The prototype PZL.55/I was designed for the [[Hispano-Suiza 12Y]] inline engine but production aircraft were intended to be powered by [[Hispano-Suiza 12Z]] inline engines.<ref>Glass (2008), p.134</ref> |
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==Planned specifications (PZL.55)== |
==Planned specifications (PZL.55)== |
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Revision as of 00:00, 1 April 2010
This fighter is sometimes called "PZL.62", but the correct designation is PZL.55.[1]
| PZL.55 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Fighter aircraft |
| National origin | Poland |
| Manufacturer | Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze |
| Status | Project |
| Primary user | Polish Air Force (planned) |
| Developed from | PZL.26 |
PZL.55 was a Polish pre-war initial project of fighter aircraft designed by Jerzy Dąbrowski of the PZL works. It was a single-seat low-wing monoplane developed from the PZL.26 sports plane and private sports plane project designed by Jerzy Dąbrowski for his own purposes.
The prototype PZL.55/I was designed for the Hispano-Suiza 12Y inline engine but production aircraft were intended to be powered by Hispano-Suiza 12Z inline engines.[2]
Planned specifications (PZL.55)
Data from [3]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
Performance
Armament
- Guns: 1 x Hispano-Suiza gun, 6-8 x 7.92 mm PWU wz.36 machine guns
References
Bibliography
- Glass, Andrzej. Polskie Konstrukcje Lotnicze Vol.3 (In Polish). Sandomierz, Poland: Wydawnictwo Stratus, 2008.
See also
Related development