PZL.37 Łoś

E657058
Polish military aircraft medium bomber twin‑engine aircraft

The PZL.37 Łoś was a Polish twin‑engine medium bomber of the late 1930s, considered one of the most advanced aircraft in its class at the outbreak of World War II.

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Label Occurrences
PZL.37 Łoś canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish military aircraft ⓘ
medium bomber ⓘ
twin‑engine aircraft ⓘ
aircraftConfiguration low‑wing monoplane ⓘ
airframeMaterial all‑metal construction ⓘ
armamentType bombs ⓘ
machine guns ⓘ
category 1930s Polish bomber aircraft ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Poland ⓘ
crew 4 ⓘ
designedIn Warsaw NERFINISHED ⓘ
designer Jerzy Dąbrowski NERFINISHED ⓘ
engineModel Bristol Pegasus NERFINISHED ⓘ
engineType radial piston engine ⓘ
enteredService late 1930s ⓘ
era early World War II ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ
firstFlight 1936 ⓘ
hasBombBay internal bomb bay ⓘ
historicalReputation among the most advanced medium bombers at the outbreak of World War II ⓘ
introduced 1938 ⓘ
landingGearType retractable landing gear ⓘ
manufacturer PZL (Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze) NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationalityMarking Polish Air Force checkerboard NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor advanced design for its time ⓘ
high payload for a medium bomber of the 1930s ⓘ
numberOfEngines 2 ⓘ
operator Luftwaffe (captured examples for testing) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Polish Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ
Royal Romanian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryUser Polish Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionPeriod late 1930s ⓘ
propulsionLayout twin‑engine tractor configuration ⓘ
role level bomber ⓘ
tactical bomber ⓘ
serviceEntryContext one of the most modern bombers in Polish service in 1939 ⓘ
status no surviving complete aircraft ⓘ
retired ⓘ
tailConfiguration twin‑fin tail (on later variants) ⓘ
usedByUnitType Polish bomber squadrons ⓘ
usedInConflict Invasion of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
variant PZL.37A NERFINISHED ⓘ
PZL.37B NERFINISHED ⓘ
wingType cantilever wing ⓘ

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Bristol Pegasus radial engine → usedInAircraft → PZL.37 Łoś ⓘ
subject surface form: Bristol Pegasus
Bristol Mercury radial engine → poweredAircraft → PZL.37 Łoś ⓘ
subject surface form: Bristol Mercury