Technical data
Type Sh-2
Function Shipborn aircraft
Year 1932
Crew 1-2
Engines 1*100hp M-11 and derivatives
Length 8.2m
Wingspan 13.0m
Wing area 24.7m2
Empty weight 620kg
Loaded weight 897kg
Wing Load (kg/m2) 36.5
Power load (kg/hp) 9.0
Speed at 0m145km/h
Landing Speed 60km/h
Landing Roll 90m
8sec
Takeoff Roll 90m
9sec
Turn time 19sec
Range 500...1300km
Flight Endurance 4...11h
Ceiling 4140m
Climb
1000m 7.3min
2000m 16.2min
3000m 29min
Payload
Seats 1-2

Sh-2 flying boat by V.B.Shavrov

Pure naval version of the Sh-2 amphibian. Landing gear was deleted, saving some weight. Served as a trainer flying boat and shipborn aircraft. Icebreakers of the Polar Fleet carried Sh-2 as an ice reconnaissance aircraft. Used also for fish search.

PredecessorsModifications

Sh-2
None

ReferencesLinks
  • "History of aircraft construction in the USSR", Vol.1 p.410;
  • Sh-26, Shavrov

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