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PZL.56 Kania

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The contest was won in August 1939 by Wsiewołod Jakimiuk. The resulting design was an all-metal, low-wing fighter aircraft, with retractable landing gear and tail wheel. The plane was to be armed with a single 20mm gun firing through the propeller shaft and four 7.9 mm machine guns in the wings.
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company announced, that their line of engines marketed as Hispano-Suiza 12Y would reach 1,100 horsepower (820 kW) of power in two to three years. Such engines would be sufficient to power the PZL.50, or any other similar fighter design considered by the Polish construction bureaus at the time.
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Possibly the design would also allow for up to 500 kilograms (1,100 lb) of bombs to be carried under the wings or the fuselage. The projected speed was to exceed 500 kilometres per hour (310 mph). Project prepared in August 1939 was rejected in favour of
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To prepare for the arrival of new engines, the PZL works organised an internal competition for a redesign of PZL.50 from a large radial engine to a smaller, more streamlined inline engine. Poland also wanted to buy a license for even stronger engine of the new
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While PZL.50 Jastrząb's prototype proved to be an excellent fighter, it was seriously underpowered as modern engines of sufficient power were still unavailable at the time of its construction. Its PZL Merkury VIII engine (a license-built copy of
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fighter that formed the core of Polish fighter aviation on the onset of World War II, and after the war was a member of the de Havilland Canada team that designed the successful Beaver and Chipmunk bush planes.
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Liss, Witold. The PZL 11 (Aircraft in Profile number 75). Leatherhead, Surrey, UK: Profile Publications Ltd., 1966.
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reaching 840 horsepower (630 kW). At the same time the engineers at the French
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Jakimiuk was also responsible for development work on the
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series that would ultimately replace the 12Y series.
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Index

Fighter aircraft
Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze
Polish Air Force
PZL.50 Jastrząb
fighter aircraft
Wsiewołod Jakimiuk
Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze
PZL.50 Jastrząb
Hispano-Suiza 12Y
Bristol Mercury VIIIA
emergency power
Hispano-Suiza
Hispano-Suiza 12Z
PZL.55
Jerzy Dąbrowski
PZL P.11
Hispano-Suiza 12Y
PZL.50 Jastrząb
PZL.53 Jastrząb II
ASIN
B0007K11II
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PZL
P.1
Ł.2
PZL.3
PZL.4
PZL.5

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