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Aeronautica Lndustrial sa / AISA AVD-12 / I-18  The I-18, or AVD-12. was designed by Emile Dewoitine to meet the Ministerio del Aire specification issued in 1953, for a two/three seat air observation and liaison aircraft to replace the Fieseler Fi 156 Storch then in service with the Spanish Air Force.
The specification called for a maximum speed of not less than 109 mph, minimum speed of not more than 37 mph, and an endurance of 2.5 hours.
A high-wing all-metal monoplane, the A.I.S.A. I-18 was flown for the first time on 18 August 1954.
Engine: E.N.M.A. Tigre G-IVB, 150 hp
Wingspan: 36 ft 5 in
Length: 25 ft 5 in
Height: 6 ft 11 in
Empty weight: 1322 lb
MTOW: 2314 lb
Max speed: 140 mph
Cruise: 113 mph
ROC: 900 fpm
Service ceiling: 16,400 ft
Range: 479 mi
Seats: 2-3
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