HU-2 Petrel | |
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Role | Motor-glider |
National origin | China |
Manufacturer | Shenyang Sailplane Factory |
The Shenyang HU-2 Petrel is a Chinese self-launching motor-glider built by the Shenyang Sailplane Factory at Shenyang. [1]
The Petrel is a two or three-seat self-launching motor-glider made from wood and fabric that looks like a conventional high-wing monoplane. [1] It is powered by a front-mounted 80 hp (60 kW) Limbach L 2000 E01 piston engine. [1]
Data fromBrassey's World Aircraft & Systems Directory 1996 [1]
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