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DIAMANT C.P. 60
STANDARD DATA: Gross wt. 1,880. Empty wt. 1,100. Fuel capacity 45. Wingspan 31’6″. Length 22′. PERFORMANCE: Top mph 134. Cruise mph 118. Stall mph 51. Climb rate. 492. Takeoff run 850. Landing roll 900. Range 450. The Diamant is a three- or four-seat version of the Emeraude. This low-wing high-performance mono-plane is powered by a […]
DIRECT FLY “ALTO”
STANDARD DATA:Seats 2. Gross wt. 998. Empty wt. 637. Fuel capacity 14. Wingspan 24’1″. Length 21’3″. Engine 120-hp Javibu 3300. PERFORMANCE: Top mph 146. Cruise mph 121. Stall mph 31. Climb rate 1,450 fpm. Takeoff run 260′. Landing roll 490′. The Alto is registered in the Czech Republic and is an all-metal two-seater. Builders can […]