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__NOTOC__ The Potez 60 sometimes named the ''Sauterelle'' ("Grasshopper") is a French 1930s
parasol-wing A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft configuration with a single mainplane, in contrast to a biplane or other types of multiplane (aeronautics), multiplanes, which have multiple planes. A monoplane has inherently the highest efficiency and lowe ...
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cockpit A cockpit or flight deck is the area, usually near the front of an aircraft or spacecraft, from which a Pilot in command, pilot controls the aircraft. The cockpit of an aircraft contains flight instruments on an instrument panel, and the ...
trainer. It had a wide-track tailwheel landing gear and is powered by a 45 kW (60 hp)
Potez 3B Potez (pronounced ) was a French aircraft manufacturer founded as AĆ©roplanes Henry Potez by Henry Potez at Aubervilliers in 1919. The firm began by refurbishing war-surplus SEA IV aircraft, but was soon building new examples of an improved versi ...
uncowled radial engine. An order for 250 was placed by the French government, but deliveries stopped after 155 aircraft were produced.


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* * 1930s French civil trainer aircraft 060 Parasol-wing aircraft Single-engined tractor aircraft Aircraft first flown in 1935 {{aero-1930s-stub