Romano R.15

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The Romano R.15 was an amphibious aircraft built in France by Romano in the early 1930s.

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Design and development

The R.15 was a high-wing floatplane of all-metal construction. The pilot and passenger were seated in an enclosed cabin. It first flew in 1933 and showed good flight characteristics, but failed to win orders from the civil aviation industry. [1]

Specifications

Data from [2]

General characteristics

Performance

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References

  1. "Romano R.15". www.airwar.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  2. "Romano R.15 - Amphibie de tourisme - Un siècle d'aviation française". Aviafrance.com. 2003-08-27. Retrieved 2019-02-26.