PERCIVAL P-56 PROVOST

 

Origin:

United Kingdom

Type:

Two-seat basic military trainer

Engine:

[T.1] one 410 kw (550 hp) Alvis Leonides 126 nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine

Specifications:

  • Wingspan: 10.72 m (35 ft 2 in)
  • Length: 8.74 m (28 ft 8 in)
  • Height: 3.72 m (12 ft 1½ in)
  • Wing area: 19.88 m² (214 sq ft)
  • Max speed at sea level: 314 km/h (195 mph)
  • Cruising speed at 1,524 m (5,000 ft): 261 km/h(162 mph)
  • Initial rate of climb: 670 m/min (2,200 ft/min)
  • Time to 3,048 m (10,000 ft): 3.27 mins
  • Range: 1,043 km (648 miles)
  • Endurance: 4 hours
  • Service ceiling: 6,860 m (22,500 ft)
  • Empty weight: 1,520 kg (3,350 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 1,996 kg (4,400 lb)

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