SPCA 20

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SPCA 20
RoleTorpedo seaplane
National origin France
Manufacturer Société Provençale de Constructions Aéronautiques (SPCA)
Designer Louis Paulhan and Pillard
First flight22 June 1928
Number built2

The SPCA 20 was a French seaplane designed for torpedo bombing. It was a low-wing monoplane of all-metal construction.

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Specifications

Data from Aviafrance:SPCA 20 [1]

General characteristics

Performance

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References

  1. Parmentier, Bruno. "SPCA 20". Aviafrance (in French). Paris. Retrieved 26 February 2019.

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