Voisin 6
Voisin 6 | |
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Role | Bomber/Reconnaissance |
Manufacturer | Voisin |
Primary user | France |
Number built | ~50[1] |
Engine | 155hp Salmson R9 radial |
Armament | front flexible MG or front flexible 37mm Hotchkiss cannon |
Crew | 2 |
Max Speed | 113 km/h (70 mph)[2] |
Climb | 2,000 m (6,560 ft) in 21:30[2] |
The Voisin 6 was a basically a Voisin 5 airframe with the 155hp Salmson R9 radial engine. It was only built in small numbers. Like the Voisin 5, some were armed with a machine gun, others with a 37mm cannon.
For more information, see Wikipedia:Voisin V.
Miniatures and Models
A Voisin 5 makes an excellent substitute.
References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- Dr. James J. Davilla and Arthur M. Soltan. French Aircraft of the First World War. Flying Machines Press, 1997. ISBN 0-9637110-4-0.