Latecoere 23

1927


TRANSPORT FLYING BOAT	Virtual Aircraft Museum / France / Latecoere

The Late 23 was an enlarged version of the Late 21, powered by Farman engines and spanning 28.00m. With accommodation for eight passengers it had a maximum take-off weight of 7503kg, but the sole prototype broke up on take-off on 31 December 1927, killing its crew of four.

Specification

ENGINE	2 x 500hp Farman 12We
WEIGHTS
Take-off weight	7503 kg	16541 lb
Empty weight	4627 kg	10201 lb
DIMENSIONS
Wingspan	28.00 m	92 ft 10 in
Length	16.60 m	54 ft 6 in
Height	4.80 m	16 ft 9 in
Wing area	123.00 m²	1323.96 sq ft
PERFORMANCE
Max. speed	178 km/h	111 mph
Cruise speed	152 km/h	94 mph
Ceiling	3800 m	12450 ft
Range	1200 km	746 miles

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