IMAM Ro.5

Ro.5
Role Sport aircraft
National origin Italy
Manufacturer IMAM
First flight 1929




The IMAM Ro.5 was a sport aircraft produced in Italy in the late 1920s.[1] It was a conventional, parasol wing monoplane with fixed tailskid undercarriage and two open cockpits in tandem.[2] It proved popular with private owners and flying clubs, and was built in large numbers.[2] Some Ro.5s were purchased by the Regia Aeronautica for use as trainers and liaison aircraft.[2] A later version, the Ro.5bis, enclosed the cockpits under a long canopy.[2]

Operators

 Kingdom of Italy
 Spain

Specifications (variant)

Data from The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft p.2193

General characteristics

Performance


Notes

  1. Taylor 1989, p.768
  2. 1 2 3 4 The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft p.2193

References

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