Bulgaria; Czechoslovakia; Nazi Germany (captured); Slovakia
- Fighter
- Interception
- Navy / Maritime
- Reconnaissance (RECCE)
- Training
- Basic Training
Length:
33.96 ft (10.35 m)
Width:
44.95 ft (13.7 m)
Height:
11.15 ft (3.4 m)
(Showcased structural dimension values pertain to the Letov S.328 production model)
Empty Weight:
3,748 lb (1,700 kg)
MTOW:
5,842 lb (2,650 kg)
(Diff: +2,094lb)
(Showcased weight values pertain to the Letov S.328 production model)
1 x Walter (Bristol Pegasus) IIM-2 air-cooled radial piston engine developing 635 horsepower and driving a two-bladed propeller unit at the nose.
(Showcased powerplant information pertains to the Letov S.328 production model)
Max Speed:
174 mph (280 kph; 151 kts)
Service Ceiling:
23,622 feet (7,200 m; 4.47 miles)
Max Range:
522 miles (840 km; 454 nm)
Rate-of-Climb:
965 ft/min (294 m/min)
(Showcased performance values pertain to the Letov S.328 production model; Compare this aircraft entry against any other in our database)
STANDARD:
1 OR 2 x 7.92mm machine guns in fixed, forward-firing positions over the nose synchronized to fire through the spinning propeller blades.
1 OR 2 x 7.92mm machine guns on trainable mounting in rear cockpit.
OPTIONAL:
Up to 660lb of externally-held conventional drop stores.
(Showcased armament details pertain to the Letov S.328 production model)
S.328 - Base Series Designation; definitive production model with 445 completed.
S.328F - Night-fighter variant of which 13 were completed.
S.328V - Floatplane/seaplane variant of which four were completed.
General Assessment
Firepower
Performance
Survivability
Versatility
Impact
Values are derrived from a variety of categories related to the design, overall function, and historical influence of this aircraft in aviation history.
Overall Rating
The overall rating takes into account over 60 individual factors related to this aircraft entry. The rating is out of a possible 100.
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Relative Maximum Speed
Hi: 200mph
Lo: 100mph
This entry's maximum listed speed (174mph).
Graph average of 150 miles-per-hour.
City-to-City Ranges
NYC
LDN
LDN
PAR
PAR
BER
BER
MSK
MSK
TKY
TKY
SYD
SYD
LAX
LAX
NYC
Letov S.328 operational range when compared to distances between major cities.
Aviation Era Span
Showcasing era cross-over of this aircraft design.
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Bulgaria; Czechoslovakia; Nazi Germany (captured); Slovakia
