The Lest FB-1 is a light monoplane, monomotor bomber plane designed in 1918.

History

The FB-1 is the first Transboskia aircraft bomber which in 1918 made its first successful flight demonstrating the Transboskia technology capacity.

In addition this plane was a revolution in its time since it had several characteristics that make it unique in its class as:

• A radial engine called Lest Re1
• Advanced instrumentation cabin
• Rigid fabric fuselage and light materials frame
• Bomb realese system

Technical data

• Max Speed: 221km/h
• Minimum takeoff speed: 85km/h
• Flight ceilling: 2.67km
• Recommended Back ceilling: 897m

Activation groups

• AG1: Egine