| Manufacturer |
Boeing |
Edmond Abraham |
| Description |
The Boeing Model 15 is a United States single-seat open-cockpit biplane fighter aircraft of the 1920s, manufactured by the Boeing company. |
The Abraham Iris was a two-seat touring airplane produced in France in the early 1930s in two slightly different versions, the Iris I with a 75 kW (100 hp) Hispano-Suiza piston engine, and the Iris II with a Renault engine. |
| First Flight |
1923-06-02 |
|
| Entry Into service |
1923-01-01 |
|
| Designer |
Boeing |
Edmond Abraham |
| Type |
Pursuit fighter (PW-9), Carrier Fighter (FB series) |
Touring aircraft |
| Length (m) |
7.0104 |
6.87 |
| Height (m) |
2.4384 |
2.5 |
| Cockpit Crew |
|
2 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
255.8857 |
180 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
228.5268 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
5768.34 |
|
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
8.2804 |
|
| Armament |
2 × fixed .30 in machine guns; 1 × 244 lb bomb |
|
| Number Built |
158 |
|
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Curtiss D-12 water-cooled V-12, 324 kW (435 hp) each |
1 × Renault 4Pb 4-cylinder air-cooled in-line piston engine, 71 kW (95 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
United States Army Air Service, United States Navy , United States Marine Corps |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Model_15 |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Iris |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
9.7536 |
9.8 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
24.1548 |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
Curtiss D-12 |
Renault 4P |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |