France's Hanriot NC-530 reconnaissance
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Design
The Hanriot NC-530 was designed to be a bomber and a reconnaissance plane.1 The Potez 63.11 was selected as the main reconnaissance aircraft and the NC-530 was never produced.1
The Hanriot had fixed landing gear.1
Prototype
In 1938 two prototypes started being built.1
The first prototype flew on June 29, 1939.1 The second prototype first flew in November 1939.1
Production
- Prototypes: 21
- Manufacturer: SNCAC1
Variants
- Hanriot NC-530 Exp: First prototype.1
Usage
Specifications
| Hanriot NC-5301 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Reconnaissance1 |
| Crew | 31 |
| Engine (Type) | 2: Gnome-Rhône 14 M1 |
| Cylinders | Radial 141 |
| Cooling | Air1 |
| Net HP | 7001 |
| Propeller blades | |
| Dimensions | |
| Span | 42' 11"1 |
| Length | 37' 3"1 |
| Height | |
| Wing area | |
| Weight | |
| Empty | |
| Loaded | 11,244 lb1 |
| Performance | |
| Speed @ 16,900' | 255 mph1 |
| Cruising speed | |
| Climb | |
| Service ceiling | 27,890'1 |
| Range | 1,118 miles1 |
| Armament | 3: 7.5 mm MG1 |
| Bombs | 1,100 lb1 |
Sources:
- World War II Airplanes Volume 1, Enzo Angelucci, Paolo Matricardi, 1976
