Stampe-Vertongen SV.4

Stampe-Vertongen Formation La Ferte Alais Airshow 2014Stampe-Vertongen Formation La Ferte Alais Airshow 2014

The Stampe et Vertongen SV.4 (also known as the Stampe SV.4 or just Stampe) is a Belgian two-seat trainer/tourer biplane designed and built by Stampe et Vertongen.

  • Role: Two-seat Biplane Trainer
  • National origin: Belgium
  • Manufacturer: Stampe et Vertongen
  • Production line: Antwerp
  • First flight: 1933
  • Retired: 1975
  • Status: Privately owned, or in museums
  • Number built: 940

Stampe-Vertongen SV.4C F-GPPJ

Military operators

  • Belgian Air Force
  • Belgian Congo Force Publique
  • French Air Force
  • French Army
  • French Navy
  • Royal Air Force

 S.N.C.A.N. SV.4A F-BDME

Specifications (Post-War SV.4B)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 1-2
  • Length: 6.80 m (22 ft 4 in)
  • Wingspan: 8.385 m (27 ft 6 in)
  • Height: 2.775 m (9 ft 1 in)
  • Wing area: 18.06 m² (194.4 ft²)
  • Empty weight: 520 kg (1146 lb)
  • Max. takeoff weight: 770 kg (1697 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × de Havilland Gipsy Major X or Blackburn Cirrus Major III, 145 hp (108 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 101 knots (188 km/h)
  • Cruise speed: 75 knots (140 km/h)
  • Range: 420 km (260 statute miles)
  • Service ceiling: 20,000 ft (6,000 m)

Stampe-Vertongen SV.4C  F-BCXD

Stampe-Vertongen SV.4A F-BCGQ