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L69 may refer to: * Albatros L 69, a 1920s German two-seat trainer aircraft * HMS L69, a 1917 British L class submarine * HMS Tanatside (L69), a 1942 British Hunt class destroyer * a type of Chevrolet Small-Block engine * L69 Group, group of countries supporting United Nations Reforms ℓ 69 may refer to : * Lectionary 69, a 12th-century Greek manuscript of the New Testament on vellum leaves {{Letter-NumberCombDisambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albatros L 69
The Albatros L 69 was a two-seat German parasol monoplane racing and training aircraft of 1925. It was a single-engine parasol-wing monoplane of conventional configuration that seated the pilot and passenger in tandem, open cockpits. It was advertised as a trainer, however contemporary reports dismissed this due to the difficulty in accessing the front cockpit, and the designers' focus on performance. Operational history In 1925, the Albatros test pilot Kurt Ungewitter won Class D in the ''Deutsche Rundflug'' ("Round Germany") in an L 69a, but was killed in one in a crash two years later. The "Round-Saxony" flight Class D was won by a Bristol Lucifer-engined Albatros L.69, piloted by a student at an average speed of 165 km/h.Flight, 29 October 1925, p.701 Variants * L 69 – two examples with Bristol Lucifer engine * L 69a – two examples with Siemens-Halske Sh 12 The Siemens-Halske Sh 12 was a nine-cylinder, air-cooled, radial engine for aircraft built in Germany in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |