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The Bleriot-SPAD S.32 was a record-breaking aircraft built in SPAD in the early 1920s.

SPAD S.32
Role	Recording-breaking aircraft Type of aircraft
National origin	France
Manufacturer	SPAD
First flight	10 May 1920
Number built	1

Design

The S.32 was a biplane with a monocoque fuselage of wood and canvas construction. Its engine was equipped with a device to vary the compression ratio to reduce the power loss caused by altitude.

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

• Crew: 2
• Length: 5.91 m (19 ft 5 in)
• Wingspan: 8.59 m (28 ft 2 in)
• Height: 1.51 m (4 ft 11 in)
• Wing area: 20.80 m² (223.9 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 510 kg (1,124 lb)
• Gross weight: 675 kg (1,488 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Damblanc-Mutti 165hp piston engine, 123 kW (165 hp)
• Propellers: 2-bladed fixed pitchpropeller

Performance

See also

Related lists

• List of Interwar military aircraft

References

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