Lebed-XXIV

B
iplane of a 'German Type' intended for 200hp Hispano-Suiza or 230hp Fiat engine.
Aircraft was ordered in large batch of 200, but no one was built - thanks to allies, who stopped to supply engines to Russia in the second half of 1917.
References:
  • "History of aircraft construction in the USSR" by V.B.Shavrov, Vol.1 p.185;
    Modified October 6, 1997
    by Alexandre Savine;    		 Back to
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