| ANF Les Mureaux 180 | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Type | Fighter aircraft |
| National origin | France |
| Manufacturer | ANF Les Mureaux |
| Number built | 1 |
| History | |
| First flight | 10 February 1935 |
The ANF Les Mureaux 180 was a prototype French fighter aircraft of the 1930s. designed and built by Les Ateliers de Construction du Nord de la France et des Mureaux. It was a single-engined, two-seat, gull wing monoplane, only one was built and the programme was abandoned as obsolete. [1]
The ANF Les Mureaux 180C.2 first flew on 10 February 1935 with a 690 hp (515 kW) Hispano-Suiza 12Xbrs engine and a single fin and rudder. [1] In April 1935 the 180 was modified with a Hispano-Suiza 12Xcrs motor-canon engine, it had 20mm cannon that fired through the propeller hub. The aircraft was also fitted with two wing-mounted 7.5mm machine guns. The observer also had a machine gun mounted on a flexible mount and the tail unit was changed to two vertical surfaces. [1] It continued to be tested until April 1936 but the project was abandoned when the design was considered to be obsolete. [1]
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