Letov Š-16

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name=Letov Š-16
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type= Bomber
manufacturer=Letov Kbely
designer=Šmolík
first flight=1926
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The Letov Š-16 was a Czechoslovak single-engined, two-seat biplane bomber. It was designed by Alois Šmolík at Letov Kbely. Š-16 first flew in 1926.

Variants

* Š-16 - Two-seat bomber, reconnaissance biplane.
** Š-16J - Seaplane version for Yugoslavia. One built.
** Š-16L - Export version for Latvia.
** Š-16T - Export version for Turkey.
* Š-116 - version with Skoda L engine
* Š-216 - version with Walter-built Bristol Jupiter engine
* Š-316 - version with Hispano-Suiza 12N engine
* Š-416 - version with Breitfeld-Danek BD-500 engine
* Š-516 - version with Isotta-Fraschini Asso engine
* Š-616 - version with Hispano-Suiza 12Nbr engine
* Š-716 - version with Skoda L engine
* Š-816 - version with Praga ES engine
* Š-916 - version with Lorraine-Dietrich engine

pecifications (Š-16)

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engine (prop)=Lorraine Dietrich
type of prop=inline engine
number of props=1
power main=331 kW
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max speed main= 230 km/h
max speed alt= 124 kt, 142 mph
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ceiling main=6,500 m
ceiling alt=21,320 ft
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* 1x fixed machine gun
* 1x twin machine gun on swiwel mount
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