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| Technical data | |
|---|---|
| Type | DI-4 |
| function | fighter |
| year | 1932 |
| crew | 2 |
| engines | 1*600hp Curtiss Conqueror |
| Wing Span | 12.00m |
| Length | 7.80m |
| Wing Area | 24.00m2 |
| Empty Weight | 1030kg |
| Max.Weight | 1600kg |
| Speed | 320km/h |
| Ceiling | 8200m |
| Range | |
| Armament | 3-4*mg7.62mm |
Two-seat fighter. The DI-4 was a high-wing monoplane, with a gull wing and twin tail fins. It had much better performance than the DI-3 biplane, but the monoplane design was viewed with some suspicion.
A.Laville design team included S.N.Lushin and S.A.Lavochkin
Flight trials began on January 4, 1932. Yu.I.Piontkovskij performed 2 flights, V.P.Chkalov (one, with factory director Gantman). Most of flights - B.L.Bukhgolts.
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