Pander D
This book tells the history of the Pander D, a small Dutch single-seat sport aircraft developed from the 1923 Carley C.12.
After the bankruptcy of Vliegtuig Industrie Holland (VIH) in 1924, its personnel and property were taken over by H. Pander, who founded the Dutch Aircraft Factory H. Pander & Sons. Their first design was a modified Holland H.2, which was derived from the Carley C.12.
The Pander D had a streamlined fuselage and tapered wings. The fuselage structure wass covered with plywood. The cockpit was located between the wing beams.
The first flight took place on Nov. 16, 1924. The Pander D debuted at the Paris Aviation Exhibition. A total of ten were built: six civil and four military examples.
Text in Dutch.
| Autor: | Kees Aarssen |
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| Ausführung: | 84 Seiten, 30 x 21.5 x 0.8 cm, kartoniert |
| Abbildungen: | illustriert |
| Verlag: | Uitgeverij Geromy B.V. (NL, 2022) |
