Latécoère 582

Latécoère 582
Role	long-range patrol flying-boat
National origin	France
Manufacturer	Latécoère
First flight	25 July 1935
Number built	1

The Latécoère 582 was a 1930s French long-range patrol flying-boat designed and built by Latécoère for the French Navy.^[1] First flown on 25 July 1935 the 583 was a parasol-wing monoplane flying-boat.^[1] Powered by three 890 hp (663 kW) Gnome-Rhône 14Kirs radial piston engines.^[1] The French Navy choose to buy the Breguet Bizerte and the one Latécoère 582 ended up as a flying test bed at St. Raphaël.^[1]

Specifications

Data from ^[1]

General characteristics

Wingspan: 28.00 m (91 ft 10 in)
Max takeoff weight: 11,600 kg (25,574 lb)
Powerplant: 3 × Gnome-Rhône 14Kirs radial piston engine, 660 kW (890 hp) each

Performance

Maximum speed: 280 km/h (174 mph; 151 kn)

References

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Notes

1 2 3 4 5 Orbis 1985, p. 2296

Bibliography

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.

Aircraft produced by Latécoère

Completed aircraft	1 2 3 4 5 6 8 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 32 34-0 35-0 225 290 300 301 302 340 350 380 381 440 490 491 500 501 521 522 523 550 570 582 611 631

Pre-World War II and wartime projects	7 9 10 11 12 13 20 27 101 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 220 330 360 370 382 383 384 385 386 410 420 460 470 480 492 493 510 520 524 525 530 560 600 610 612 620 640 670 900

Post-World War II projects	255 270 700 730 740 780 310 700 730 740 780 790 800 810 820 830 840 850 860 870 880

Missiles	100 110 120 231 240 257

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Latécoère 582

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