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  • Airco DH.6
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  • The Airco DH.6 was a British military trainer biplane used by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Known by various nicknames, including the "Skyhook", the trainer became a widely used light civil aircraft in the postwar era.
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loaded weight main
  • 2030.0
climb rate main
  • 225.0
number of props
  • 1
length alt
  • 8.32 m
span main
  • 1094.74
power/mass alt
  • 0.076000
more performance
  • * Endurance: 2¾ hours
height alt
  • 3.29 m
primary user
Type
  • Trainer / General second line duties
type of prop
  • air-cooled V8 engine
loading main
  • 4.660000
length main
  • 27
power alt
  • 70.0
area main
  • 436.0
power main
  • 90.0
stall speed alt
  • 35
height main
  • 10
span alt
  • 10.95 m
Manufacturer
max speed main
  • 70.0
engine (prop)
  • RAF 1a
power/mass main
  • 0.044000
climb rate alt
  • 1.1
empty weight main
  • 1460.0
stall speed main
  • 40.0
loaded weight alt
  • 923.0
area alt
  • 40.5
First Flight
  • 1916
more users
max speed alt
  • 61
jet or prop?
  • prop
loading alt
  • 22.800000
empty weight alt
  • 664.0
plane or copter?
  • plane
Crew
  • As trainer: two, pilot and instructor ::As patrol aircraft : one ::As postwar joy riding aircraft: up to three, pilot plus one or two passengers
Armament
  • Usually none - although a few small bombs sometimes carried on anti-submarine patrol.
Number Built
  • >2,280
Designer
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  • De Havilland Aircraft since 1909
abstract
  • The Airco DH.6 was a British military trainer biplane used by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Known by various nicknames, including the "Skyhook", the trainer became a widely used light civil aircraft in the postwar era.