The Letov Š-8 was a Czech racing aircraft designed by
Alois Šmolik. The aircraft was wooden-built, mostly fabric covered, with tail-skid undercarriage and was powered by a
Napier Lion
The Napier Lion is a 12-cylinder, petrol-fueled 'broad arrow' W12 engine, W12 configuration aircraft engine built by D. Napier & Son from 1917 until the 1930s. A number of advanced features made it the most powerful engine of its day and kept ...
engine.
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1920s Czechoslovak aircraft
Racing aircraft
Aircraft first flown in 1923
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