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Prajadhipok

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The Prajadhipok also known as Fighter Type 5, was a single-seat fighter, the second Siamese aircraft design.

In 1929, Lieutenant Colonel Luang Neramit Baijayonta designed the aircraft, which was named Prajadhipok after His Majesty King Prajadhipok (Rama VII). It was the second aircraft designed and built in Siam and the first Siamese designed and built fighter, now called Fighter Type 5.

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General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 41.6ft (12.7m)
  • Length 26.9ft (8.2m)
  • Height 12.5ft (3.8m)
  • Empty Weight 4,490lbs (2,036kg)
  • Loaded Weight 11,135lbs (5,050kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.089
  • Wing Loading 22.6lbs/ft2 (110.6kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 491.8ft2 (45.7m2)
  • Drag Points 4730

Parts

  • Number of Parts 70
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 319