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The Blériot-SPAD S.38 was a French fighter aircraft developed in the early 1920s.

S.38
Role	Fighter Type of aircraft
Manufacturer	Blériot
First flight	1920
Primary user	Aéronautique Militaire
Number built	1

Design and development

The S.38 was a single-seat fighter plane of all-wood construction with canvas. The aircraft was intended to test a cable hook.

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

• Crew: 1
• Length: 5.51 m (18 ft 1 in)
• Wingspan: 7.1 m (23 ft 4 in)
• Height: 4 m (13 ft 1 in)
• Wing area: 16 m² (170 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 380 kg (838 lb)
• Gross weight: 500 kg (1,102 lb)
• Powerplant: × Le Rhône 9C 9-cylinder air-cooled rotary piston engine, 60 kW (80 hp)

Performance

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References

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