BRAND and MODEL
AUSTER AOP-9
TYPE
Two/three-seat military air-observation-post aircraft
ORIGIN
United Kingdom
ENGINE
One 134 kw (180 hp) Blackburn Cirrus Bombardier 203 four-cylinder in-line air-cooled engine
SPECIFICATIONS
Wingspan: 11.1 m (36 ft 5 in)
Length: 7.23 m (23 ft 8½ in)
Height: 2.72 m (8 ft 11 in)
Wing area: 18.36 m² (197.6 sq ft)
Max speed: 204 km/h (127 mph)
Max cruising speed: 177 km/h (110 mph)
Initial rate of climb: 296 m/min (970 ft/min)
Service ceiling: 5,639 m (18,500 ft)
Range: 390 km (242 miles)
Empty weight: 721 kg (1,590 lb)
Useful load: 966 kg (2,130 lb)
Loaded weight: 964 kg (2,125 lb)
PHOTO
Airliners.net :Source of phothograph
