LIPNUR Sikumbang

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NU-200 Sikumbang
Type Counter-Insurgency aircraft
Manufacturer Angkatan Udara Republik Indonesia, Depot Penjelidikan, Pertjobaan dan Pembuatan/LIPNUR
Maiden flight 1954

The LIPNUR Sikumbang (manufacturer designation X-01) was a low-wing monoplane of mixed construction built in Indonesia in 1954 as a COIN and anti-guerilla-warfare aircraft. Of conventional configuration, it had fixed tricycle undercarriage and seated the pilot under a bubble canopy. A single example was built under the designation NU-200 in 1954, and another as the NU-225 in 1957. The latter machine was grounded in 1967.






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General characteristics

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 260 km/h (160 mph)
  • Range: 960 km (600 miles)

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