DAR 6
Appearance
DAR 6 | |
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DAR 6 with engine Walter Vega | |
Role | Training biplane |
Manufacturer | DAR |
Designer | Zevtan Lazarov |
First flight | 1930s |
Primary user | Bulgarian Air Force |
The DAR 6 was a 1930s Bulgarian two-seat basic or advanced biplane training aircraft.
Design and development
The DAR 6 was designed by Zevtan Lazarov. It was constructed by the Bulgarian State Aircraft Workshops (DAR).
The aircraft was a conventional biplane with a fixed tailskid landing gear. It was powered by a radial engine.
Three versions were initially developed:
- Basic training version, powered by an 85 hp (63 kW) Walter Vega engine;
- Advanced training version, powered by a 145 hp (108 kW) Walter Mars I engine;
- 1937 Model DAR 6a. This variant offered faired struts and redesigned divided landing gear. It was powered by a 150 hp (112 kW) Walter Mars I engine.
Operators
Specifications (DAR 6)
Data from The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft, (Part Work 1982-1985), Orbis Publishing, Page 1295
General characteristics
- Crew: two, pilot and student
Performance
References
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- The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft, (Part Work 1982-1985), Orbis Publishing, Page 1295