Letov Š-50 Explained

The Letov Š-50 was a 1930s prototype Czechoslovakian military general-purpose monoplane, designed and built by Letov.^[1]

Development

The Š-50 was an all-metal twin-engined low mid-wing monoplane that first flew in 1938. It was powered by two 420 hp (313 kW) Avia Rk.17 radial engines. It had a fixed landing gear and twin fins and rudders. Following the German occupation, development was stopped.

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Bibliography

• Book: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982–1985). Orbis Publishing.

• Frachet . André . 1 December 1938 . Le triplace d'observation Letov "S-20". Les Ailes. 911 . 13.

Notes and References

1. Orbis 1985, p. 2316