Short description: 1930s French aircraft
| Romano R.6
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| Role
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Civil transport
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| National origin
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France
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| Manufacturer
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Chantiers aéronavals Étienne Romano
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| First flight
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20 December 1932
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| Number built
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1
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| Variants
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Romano R.16
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The Romano R.6 was a transport aircraft built by Romano in France in the early 1930s. It was a three engine, high wing monoplane transport of all-metal construction. A longer wing-span colonial police transport was also built as the Romano R.16.
Specifications
Data from [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: Three
- Capacity: 8 passengers
- Length: 13.90 m (45 ft 7 in)
- Wingspan: 19.64 m (64 ft 5 in)
- Height: 3.27 m (10 ft 9 in)
- Wing area: 63.00 m2 (678.1 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 3,047 kg (6,717 lb)
- Gross weight: 4,473 kg (9,861 lb)
- Powerplant: 3 × Gnome & Rhône 7Kb 7-cylinder radials, 220 kW (300 hp) each
- Propellers: 2-bladed Ratier
Performance
- Maximum speed: 216 km/h (134 mph, 117 kn) at ground level
- Range: 1,000 km (620 mi, 540 nmi)
- Service ceiling: 6,850 m (22,470 ft) theoretical
References
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