Morane-Saulnier

Morane-Saulnier MS.500 Criquet

Transport

Used temporarily from ships / carriers (1945–1949): Operated from Arromanches during the First Indochina War

  • First flight24 May 1936
  • Introduction1937
  • Number builtOver 2,900

History

Used temporarily from ships / carriers (1945–1949): Operated from Arromanches during the First Indochina War

Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
2
Length
32 ft 6 in
Wingspan
46 ft 9 in
Height
10 ft
02

Performance

Maximum speed
109 mph
Service ceiling
15,090 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Argus As 10 V-8 inverted air-cooled piston engine (180 kW)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 1 × MG 15 machine gun