Morane-Saulnier M.S.406
Photo ©: Jenny Coffey (photos at airliners.net)
M.S.406
Fighter
The Morane-Saulnier M.S.406 is a single-engine single-seat fighter aircraft produced by the French manufacturer Aéroplanes Morane-Saulnier.
| Crew | 1 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Piston Engine | |
| Engine Model | Hispano-Suiza 12Y-31 | |
| Engine Power | 633 kW | 850 hp |
| Speed | 485 km/h | 262 kts 302 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 9.400 m | 30.840 ft |
| Range | 800 km | 432 NM 497 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 1.900 kg | 4.189 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 2.470 kg | 5.445 lbs |
| Wing Span | 10,60 m | 34,8 ft |
| Wing Area | 16,0 m² | 172 ft² |
| Length | 8,15 m | 26,7 ft |
| Height | 2,80 m | 9,2 ft |
| First Flight | 08.08.1935 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | 1081 | |
| Data for (Version) | Morane-Saulnier M.S.406C-1 | |
| Variants | M.S.406, D-3800, D-3801, D-3802, Mörkö-Morane | |
Remarks
The M.S.406 was also license-built in Switzerland as the Morane D-3800, D-3801 and D-3802.
| Extras | |
print view| [Photo-ID: 2706] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05 | |
 | Morane-Saulnier M.S.412 / D-3801 Reg.: HB-RCF c/n: 194 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2707] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05 | |
 | Morane-Saulnier M.S.412 / D-3801 Reg.: HB-RCF c/n: 194 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2708] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-05 | |
 | Morane-Saulnier M.S.412 / D-3801 Reg.: HB-RCF c/n: 194 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1949] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-04 | |
 | Morane-Saulnier M.S.412 / D-3801J Swiss Air Force / Schweizer Luftwaffe Reg.: J-276 c/n: 66 |
| Flieger Flab Museum [Dübendorf (LSMD)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1950] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-04 | |
 | Morane-Saulnier M.S.412 / D-3801J Swiss Air Force / Schweizer Luftwaffe Reg.: J-276 c/n: 66 |
| Flieger Flab Museum [Dübendorf (LSMD)] | |