| De Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth
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| Description
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| Role | Light aircraft
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| Crew | 2
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| First Flight | 1928
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| Entered Service |
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| Manufacturer | de Havilland, Morane-Saulnier
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| Dimensions
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| Length | 23 ft 11 in | m
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| Wingspan | 30 ft 0 in | m
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| Height | 8 ft 9 in | 2.68 m
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| Wing area | 243 ft² | 22.57 m²
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| Weights
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| Empty | 920 lb | 417 kg
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| Loaded | lb | kg
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| Maximum takeoff | 1,650 lb | 748 kg
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| Powerplant
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| Engines | 1 x de Havilland Gipsy I
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| Power | 100 hp | kW
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| Performance
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| Maximum speed | 102 mph | 164 km/h
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| Range | 320 miles | 515km
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| Service ceiling | 14,500 ft | 4420 m
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| Rate of climb | 500 ft/min | m/min
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| Wing loading | lb/ft² | kg/m²
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| Power/Mass | hp/lb | kW/kg
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The De Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth was a variant of the DH.60 Moth powered by the De Havilland Gipsy I engine. Others had a Blackburn Cirrus engine.
Also see: De Havilland Gipsy Major
Last updated: 08-22-2005 19:52:56
