PZL P.11

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The PZL P.11 was a Polish high-wing monoplane fighter aircraft of the early 1930s, notable as one of the first all-metal fighters with a gull wing design and as Poland’s primary frontline fighter at the start of World War II.

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Label Occurrences
PZL P.11 canonical 2
PZL P.11c 2
PZL P.11f 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fighter aircraft
military aircraft
monoplane
aircraftType single-seat fighter
armament light bombs
machine guns
category 1930s fighter aircraft
combatRole1939 interceptor against German Luftwaffe
countryOfOrigin Poland
crew 1
designer Zygmunt Puławski
developedFrom PZL P.7
engineModel Bristol Mercury
engineType radial piston engine
enteredServiceWith Polish Air Force
era early 1930s
exportedTo Romania
firstFlight 1931
fuselageConstruction metal monocoque
hasVariant PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
surface form: PZL P.11a

PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
surface form: PZL P.11b

PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
surface form: PZL P.11c

PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
surface form: PZL P.11f
introduced 1934
landingGear fixed landing gear
manufacturer PZL
material all-metal construction
maximumSpeed about 375 km/h
nationality Polish
notableFeature one of the first all-metal gull wing fighters
open cockpit
numberBuilt about 300
primaryUser Polish Air Force
productionPeriod early 1930s
range about 550 km
retired late 1940s
roleAtWarStart primary frontline fighter of Poland
RomanianDesignation PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
surface form: PZL P.11f
serviceCeiling about 8000 m
statusAt1939 obsolete compared to contemporary fighters
successor PZL.50 Jastrząb
tailConfiguration conventional tailwheel
usedBy Polish Air Force
Royal Romanian Air Force
usedInBattle Invasion of Poland
usedInConflict World War II
wingConfiguration high-wing monoplane
wingType gull wing

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

PZL P.11 hasVariant PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: PZL P.11a
PZL P.11 hasVariant PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: PZL P.11b
PZL P.11 hasVariant PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: PZL P.11c
PZL P.11 hasVariant PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: PZL P.11f
PZL P.11 RomanianDesignation PZL P.11 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: PZL P.11f
pre-war Polish 111th Fighter Escadrille (Kościuszko Squadron) usedAircraft PZL P.11
subject surface form: 111th Fighter Escadrille
this entity surface form: PZL P.11c
Bristol Mercury radial engine poweredAircraft PZL P.11
subject surface form: Bristol Mercury