Brochet MB.30

MB.30
General information
Type	Sports aircraft
National origin	France
Manufacturer	Brochet for homebuilding
Designer	Maurice Brochet
Number built	at least 1
History
First flight	11 September 1934

The Brochet MB.30 was a single-seat sports aircraft designed by Maurice Brochet in the mid-1930s.

The MB-30 surname was "little pike".

Design and development

The MB.30 was a parasol-wing monoplane of all-wooden construction.

It is derived from the MB-20, the noticeable change was the addition of a tractor engine.

Specifications

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General characteristics

• Length: 6 m (19 ft 8 in)
• Wingspan: 10 m (32 ft 10 in)
• Wing area: 13.5 m² (145 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 190 kg (419 lb)
• Gross weight: 300 kg (661 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Poinsard 25hp 2-cyl 2-cylinder air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 19 kW (25 hp)

Performance

• Maximum speed: 105 km/h (65 mph, 57 kn)

References

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