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Libellula

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The M.39B Libellula was a Second World War tandem wing experimental aircraft built by Miles Aircraft, designed to give the pilot the best view possible for landing on aircraft carriers.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 39.0ft (11.9m)
  • Length 22.6ft (6.9m)
  • Height 10.3ft (3.2m)
  • Empty Weight 7,038lbs (3,192kg)
  • Loaded Weight 7,970lbs (3,615kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.752
  • Wing Loading 44.4lbs/ft2 (216.7kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 179.6ft2 (16.7m2)
  • Drag Points 5156

Parts

  • Number of Parts 68
  • Control Surfaces 11
  • Performance Cost 343