DE HAVILLAND DH.60G GIPSY MOTH And DH.60M MOTH

 

BRAND and MODEL
DE HAVILLAND DH.60G GIPSY MOTH And DH.60M MOTH
TYPE
Two-seat light touring monoplane
ORIGIN
United Kingdom
ENGINE

(DH60G) One 75 kw (100 hp) de Havilland Gipsy I; or one 78 kw (105 hp) Cirrus Hermes; or one 90 kw (120 hp) de Havilland Gipsy II; all four-cylinder in-line air-cooled engines

(DH60M) One 67 kw (90 hp) ADC Cirrus III; or one 75 kw (100 hp) de Havilland Gipsy I; or one 90 kw (120 hp) de Havilland Gipsy II; all four-cylinder in-line air-cooled engines

SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 9 m (30 ft)

Length: 7.3 m (23 ft 11 in)

Height: 2.7 m (8 ft 9½ in)

Wing area: 22.6 m² (243 sq ft)

Max speed at sea level: 171 km/h (106 mph)

Max speed at 1,525 m (5,000 ft): 162 km/h (101 mph)

Max speed at 3,048 m (10,000 ft): 145 km/h (90 mph)

Cruising speed: 137 km/h (85 mph)

Stalling speed: 72 km/h (45 mph)

Initial rate of climb at sea level: 223 m/min (732 ft/min)

Time to 3,048 m (10,000 ft): 22.5 mins

Service ceiling: 4,280 m (13,800 ft)

Absolute ceiling: 4,850 m (15,900 ft)

Range: 515 km (320 miles)

Take-off run: 144 m (472 ft)

Landing run: 120 m (394 ft)

Empty weight: 417 kg (920 lb)

Loaded weight: 748 kg (1,650 lb)

PHOTO
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