Jurca One-Oh-Nine

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MJ-9 One-Oh-Nine
RoleReplica warbird
National originFrance
Manufacturer Homebuilt
Designer Marcel Jurca

The Jurca MJ-9 1-Oh-Nine is a sports aircraft designed in France in 1972 as a replica of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and marketed for homebuilding. It is one of many wooden homebuilt designs from Romanian born designer Marcel Jurca. Jurca was a Henschel Hs 129 pilot in World War II who moved to France in 1948. Plans for two versions were produced, the MJ-9, at 3/4 scale, and the MJ-90, at full-scale.

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Both versions can be built as single-seaters or with a second seat for a passenger no more than 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) tall. [1]


Variants

Specifications (MJ-9)

Data from Avions Marcel Jurca [1]

General characteristics

Performance

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References

  1. 1 2 "MJ-9 Presentation 1972 (PDF)". Avions Marcel Jurca. Retrieved 25 October 2019.