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The Avia BH-17 was a
biplane fighter aircraft built in
Czechoslovakia
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in 1924. It was a development of the
BH-6 and
BH-8, and work on the latter aircraft was cut short in favour of this one. Operational trials in 1924 revealed performance good enough for the
Czech Air Force
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to place an order for 24 examples. In actual service, however, the BH-17 proved unreliable and was soon withdrawn.
Specifications
See also
References
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* Němeček, V. (1968). ''Československá letadla''. Praha: Naše Vojsko.
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1920s Czechoslovakian fighter aircraft
BH-17
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