IVL C.VI.25

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C.VI.25
I.V.L. C.25 "Pikku havittaja" (35546406756).jpg
RoleFighter aircraft
Manufacturer IVL
First flightJune 11, 1925
StatusDestroyed on December 17, 1925
Primary user Finnish Air Force
Number built1
Developed from IVL C.24

IVL C.VI.25 was a Finnish fighter aircraft designed by IVL. It was a further development of the IVL C.24.

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The aircraft made its maiden flight on June 11, 1925. The aircraft was wrecked after a forced landing, due to engine trouble, on December 17, 1925.

The aircraft was under-powered, like its predecessor, and it was not considered possible to further develop the aircraft.

Operators

Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

Specifications (C.VI.25)

Data from Thulinista Hornetiin – 75 vuotta Suomen ilmavoimien lentokoneita [1]

General characteristics

Performance

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References

  1. Heinonen, Timo (1992). Thulinista Hornetiin – 75 vuotta Suomen ilmavoimien lentokoneita (in Finnish). Tikkakoski: Keski-Suomen ilmailumuseo. ISBN   951-95688-2-4.