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The '''Potez 60''' sometimes named the ''Sauterelle'' ("Grasshopper") is a [[France|French]] 1930s [[Parasol wing|parasol-wing]] open-[[cockpit]] [[Trainer (aircraft)|trainer]]. It had a wide-track [[Conventional landing gear|tailwheel landing gear]] and is powered by a 45&nbsp;kW (60&nbsp;hp) [[Potez 3B]] [[Cowling|uncowled]] [[radial engine]]. An order for 250 was placed by the French government, but deliveries stopped after 155 aircraft were produced.
The '''Potez 60''' sometimes named the ''Sauterelle'' ("Grasshopper") is a French 1930s [[Parasol wing|parasol-wing]] open-[[cockpit]] [[Trainer (aircraft)|trainer]]. It had a wide-track [[Conventional landing gear|tailwheel landing gear]] and is powered by a 45&nbsp;kW (60&nbsp;hp) [[Potez 3B]] [[Cowling|uncowled]] [[radial engine]]. An order for 250 was placed by the French government, but deliveries stopped after 155 aircraft were produced.


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==References==
==References==
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* {{cite book |last= Taylor |first= Michael J. H. |title=Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation |year=1989 |publisher=Studio Editions |location=London |pages= }}
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*{{cite book |title= The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985)|publisher= Orbis Publishing}}
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[[Category:French civil trainer aircraft 1930-1939]]
[[Category:1930s French civil trainer aircraft]]
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Latest revision as of 12:52, 24 January 2022

Potez 60
Role Monoplane trainer
National origin France
Manufacturer Potez
First flight 1935
Number built 155

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.

Specifications[edit]

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[edit]

  • Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions.
  • The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.