Scottish Aviation Bulldog. Specifications. A photo.

2016-07-20

other

Scottish Aviation Bulldog - Double light aircraft of the British production, developed in 1969, the aircraft manufacturer «Scottish Aviation Limited».

Scottish Aviation Bulldog a photo

Multiple aircraft Scottish Aviation Bulldog model was developed by British engineers in the middle of 60-ies of the last century. The new aircraft is intended to widely used in various areas of its operation, in particular, even though the plane was positioned as a training aircraft, but beyond that, the aircraft was also used as a private air vehicle, aircraft and sports etc.

In addition to the civil sphere of its use, multi-purpose vehicle is also very actively used in the military sector, aviation, in particular, the aircraft has been used in the Air Force in Sweden and in the Air Force of Great Britain, however, is the use of the aircraft was limited operation only in training purposes.

The aircraft model Scottish Aviation Bulldog has a light, compact and fairly aerodynamic design that provides this multi-purpose aircraft high maneuverability that does is important for the aircraft, is used as a sports agent.

Photo Scottish Aviation Bulldog

The first flight of Scottish Aviation Bulldog multipurpose aircraft in May 1969 years and due to the fact that all the technical and aircraft, flight tests have been very successful, the project could receive a certificate, which is why in the same year, the aircraft entered series production.

The Scottish Aviation Bulldog can accommodate up to two people in the cockpit of the Scottish Aviation Bulldog, a pilot and a passenger in private aircraft use, or an instructor and cadet when the aircraft is operated as a training tool. For the transportation of any cargo on its board, this aircraft is not adapted, which is mainly due to the design features of the aircraft, however, this factor practically did not affect the popularity of the aircraft - for the entire period of production, aircraft builders from the British company built 320 aircraft current model.

Aircraft Scottish Aviation Bulldog

Multi-purpose vehicle Scottish Aviation Bulldog is equipped with piston power plant, consisting of a six-cylinder aircraft engine brand Lycoming IO-360-A1B6, which is capable of pulling power in 200 hp, which allows it to develop sufficiently high flight speed, reaching 260 km \ h. The maximum flight range of the aircraft reaches one thousand kilometers, which is quite acceptable.