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Lévy-Biche LB.2
The Levy Biche LB.2 was a single seat France, French sesquiplane fighter aircraft designed to be used from aircraft carriers. With a watertight fuselage, jettisonable wheeled Landing gear, undercarriage and small under-wing floats, it could survive emergency sea touchdowns; it could also be fitted with seaplane type floats. Development The LB.2 was designed as a shipboard fighter. It was a Biplane#Bays, single bay sesquiplane, with outward leaning parallel pairs of interplane struts and wire cross bracing. The wings were strictly rectangular in plan, the lower plane smaller in both span and chord (aircraft), chord. The upper wing carried full span ailerons. Its flat sided fuselage was watertight and its belly deep; in emergency touchdowns at sea the undercarriage could be jettisoned with the aircraft stabilised with two small rectangular cross section, planing floats mounted on the lower wing underside below the interplane struts. The LB 2 was powered by a Hispano-Suiza 8Fe upr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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