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The '''Avia BH-23''' was a [[prototype]] [[Fighter aircraft|night fighter]] aircraft built in [[Czechoslovakia]] in 1926. The design was derived from the [[Avia BH-21|BH-21]] day fighter, incorporating the structural changes made in the [[Avia BH-22|BH-22]] trainer, and the type was originally designated '''BH-22N'''. Searchlights and other night-flying equipment were added, but the Czech Air Force were not interested in the project and no sale resulted.
The '''Avia BH-23''' was a [[prototype]] [[Fighter aircraft|night fighter]] aircraft built in [[Czechoslovakia]] in 1926. The design was derived from the [[Avia BH-21|BH-21]] day fighter, incorporating the structural changes made in the [[Avia BH-22|BH-22]] trainer, and the type was originally designated '''BH-22N'''. Searchlights and other night-flying equipment were added, but the Czechoslovak Air Force were not interested in the project and no sale resulted.


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Revision as of 15:23, 26 March 2013

BH-23
Role Military trainer
Manufacturer Avia
Designer Pavel Beneš and Miroslav Hajn
First flight 1926
Number built 2

The Avia BH-23 was a prototype night fighter aircraft built in Czechoslovakia in 1926. The design was derived from the BH-21 day fighter, incorporating the structural changes made in the BH-22 trainer, and the type was originally designated BH-22N. Searchlights and other night-flying equipment were added, but the Czechoslovak Air Force were not interested in the project and no sale resulted.

Specifications

General characteristics

  • Crew: one, pilot

Performance

See also

Related development BH-17 - BH-21 - BH-22 - BH-33

References

  • Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions. p. 86.
  • World Aircraft Information Files. London: Bright Star Publishing. pp. File 889 Sheet 86.
  • Němeček, V. (1968). Československá letadla. Praha: Naše Vojsko.