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Latécoère 28-0

LATE28-929Written off

RegistrationR-293

AEOperatorAeroposta Argentina SA

3operators

0incidents

0accidents

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Latécoère 28-0. Operated for Air France, Compagnie Générale Aéropostale and Aeroposta Argentina SA.

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Technical data

ManufacturerLatécoère

MSN929

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Latécoère 28

Figures for the Laté 28.1 variant, the most representative of the family

Length13.6 m45 ft

Wingspan19.3 m63 ft

Height3.6 m12 ft

Range1,000 km540 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed215 km/h116 ktMach 0.20

Service ceiling5,200 m17,060 ft

Maximum take-off weight4,040 kg8,907 lb

Maximum payload1,654 kg3,646 lbIts 8 passengers with baggage would weigh about 0.8 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity8 passengers

Endurance4 h 39 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1929 (97 years ago) · About 50 units built · Production ended in 1932

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Latécoère 28 Compare this aircraft

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

Oct 1, 1935

Delivered to Air France

Delivered to Air France as F-AJUV.

Jun 23, 1936

Transferred to Aeroposta Argentina SA

Transferred to Aeroposta Argentina SA.

Operators

1935-10-01

Air France

Registration F-AJUV

—

Compagnie Générale Aéropostale

Registration F-AJUV

1936-06-23

Aeroposta Argentina SA

Registration R-293

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Latécoère 28-0 · R-293 · Aeroposta Argentina SA}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/LATE28-929},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/LATE28-929}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-18}
}

Wikipedia

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