SFCA Lignel 16

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Lignel 16
RoleTrainer aircraft
National origin France
Manufacturer Société Française de Construction Aéronautique (SFCA)
First flight1942
Number built1

The SFCA Lignel 16 was a French trainer aircraft built in the early 1940s.

Specifications

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General characteristics

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References

  1. "S.F.C.A. Lignel 16 - avion d'entrainement - Un siècle d'aviation française". Aviafrance.com. 1998-12-01. Retrieved 2022-08-31.