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Type: Liason & Observation aircraft
Origin: Piper
Crew: Two
Model(s): O-59, L-4
Service Delivery: 1941
Final Delivery: 1945
Aircraft Procured: Apx. 6,000
Unit Cost: $2,600

Powerplant:
   Model: Continental O-170
   Type: 4-Cylinder Piston engine
   Number: One       Horsepower: 65 hp

Dimensions:
   Wing span: 35 ft. 3 in.
   Length: 22 ft. 5 in.
   Height: 6 ft. 8 in.
   Wing Surface Area: N/A
  Weights:
   Empty: N/A
   Loaded: 1,200 lb.

Performance:
   Maximum Speed: 85 mph
   Cruising Speed: 75 mph
   Initial Climb: N/A
   Service Ceiling: 9,300 ft
   Range: 190 miles

Armament: None

Payload: N/A

   

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