Stinson Reliant

The Stinson Reliant was a single-engine aircraft of the U.S. company Stinson Aircraft in high-deck design. It was equipped with four or five seats.

Between 1933 and 1941 a total of 1,327 aircraft of this type were built in different versions. The last model, the Stinson Reliant SR- 10 was produced from 1938.

Service history

The SR -10 was used in World War II by the U.S. Army as a light transport aircraft (UC -81, R3Q ), liaison aircraft (L -12) and as a training aircraft (AT -19). In addition, it was also used in the British Fleet Air Arm and Royal Air Force as a light liaison and transport aircraft. After the war the aircraft V -77 came under the name Vultee on the civilian market.

Operator

Military use

  • Philippine Army Air Corps
  • Royal Air Force
  • Fleet Air Arm

Civilian use

  • Grupo TACA

Specifications (SR -10)

  • Crew: 1
  • Passenger capacity: 3-4
  • Length: 8.4 m
  • Wingspan: 12.76 m
  • Height: 2.61 m
  • Empty weight: 1150 kg
  • Load capacity: 611 kg
  • Powerplant: one Lycoming R -680 245 hp / 350 hp Wright R -760 / Pratt & Whitney R -985 450 HP
  • Cruising speed: 244 km / h
  • Range: 1046 km
  • Ceiling: 3,871 m
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