Muniz M-9

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Muniz M-9
Role Primary trainer
National origin Brazil
Manufacturer Cia Nacional de Navegacao Costiera
Designer Antonio Muniz
First flight Template:Avyear
Primary user Brazilian Air Force
Number built 56

The Muniz M-9 was a two-seat training biplane with tandem open cockpit and powered by a 200 hp (149 kW) 130 hp (197 kW) de Havilland Gipsy Six engine. Designed by Lieutenant-Colonel Antonio Muniz, a serving officer in the Brazilian Air Force, as an advanced trainer and was very similar to his earlier M-7 primary trainer. It was first flown in 1937 and a small production run was built for the air force by Cia Nacional de Navegacao Costiera.

Operators

 Argentina
 Brazil
 Paraguay

Specifications (M-9)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 7.54 m (24 ft 9 in)
  • Wingspan: 9.00 m (29 ft 6 in)
  • Height: 3.10 m (10 ft 2 in)
  • Wing area: 20.6 m2 (222 sq ft)
  • Empty weight: 756 kg (1,667 lb)
  • Gross weight: 1,076 kg (2,372 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × de Havilland Gipsy Six , 149 kW (200 hp)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 225 km/h (140 mph, 120 kn)
  • Service ceiling: 5,800 m (19,000 ft)

See also

Related development

Related lists

References

  • Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions.
  • The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
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