Botín O-1
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| Botín O-1 | |
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| A Botín O-1 in 1935. | |
Role
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Reconnaissance aircraft |
National origin
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 Creeperopolis
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Manufacturer
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Botín Aircraft Corporation |
First flight
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1929 |
Introduction
|
1929 |
Retired
|
1945 |
Status
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All aircraft destroyed |
Primary user
|
Creeperian Air Force |
Produced
|
1929–1931 |
Number built
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20 |
The Botín O-1 was a Creeperian single-engine piston biplane built by the Botín Aircraft Corporation.
Contents
History
The Botín O-1 was the first aircraft manufactured by the Botín Aircraft Corporation. The reconnaissance aircraft entered service with the Creeperian Air Force in 1929. Upon the outbreak of the Creeperian Civil War, it was primarily used by the National Council for Peace and Order. The last Botín O-1 was destroyed in 1945.
Operators
Specifications
General characteristics
- Crew: 2
- Length: 31 ft 0 in (9.45 m)
- Wingspan: 40 ft 0 in (12.19 m)
- Height: 10 ft 8 in (3.25 m)
- Wing area: 362 sq ft (33.6 m2)
- Empty weight: 3,070 lb (1,393 kg)
- Gross weight: 4,343 lb (1,970 kg)
- Max takeoff weight: 4,456 lb (2,021 kg)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 150 mph (240 km/h, 130 kn)
- Cruise speed: 120 mph (190 km/h, 100 kn)
- Range: 275 mi (443 km, 239 nmi)
- Service ceiling: 19,000 ft (5,800 m)
- Rate of climb: 1,500 ft/min (7.6 m/s)
- Wing loading: 12 lb/sq ft (59 kg/m2)
- Power/mass: 0.12 hp/lb (0.20 kW/kg)
Armament
- Guns: 2 × .30 in (7.62 mm) machine guns, one fixed forward-firing and one flexible
- Bombs: 4 × 100 lb (45 kg) bombs
