Avia BH-20
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|name=BH-20
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|type=Civil trainer
|manufacturer=Avia
|designer=Pavel Beneš and Miroslav Hajn
|first_flight=1924
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|number_built=1
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The Avia BH-20 was a civil trainer aircraft built in Czechoslovakia in 1924. It was a single-bay, unstaggered biplane of conventional configuration. The wings were braced with N-struts at around half-span. The pilot and instructor were seated in tandem, open cockpits.
Specifications
File:Avia_BH-20_2-view_L'Aéronautique_July,1927.png
{{Aircraft specs
|prime units? = met
|crew=two, pilot and instructor
|length m=6.29
|length ft=20
|length in=8
|span m=7.88
|span ft=25
|span in=10
|wing area sqm=16.1
|wing area sqft=173
|empty weight kg=345
|empty weight lb=761
|gross weight kg=485
|gross weight lb=1,069
|eng1 number=1
|eng1 name=Walter NZ 60 radial
|eng1 kw=45
|eng1 hp=60
|max speed kmh=160
|max speed mph=100
|ceiling m=4,000
|ceiling ft=13,100
|climb rate ms=3.1
|climb rate ftmin=610
}}
References
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- {{cite book |last= Taylor |first= Michael J. H. |title=Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation |year=1989 |publisher=Studio Editions |location=London |pages=86 }}
- Němeček, V. (1968). Československá letadla. Praha: Naše Vojsko.
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