title: SELA monoplane
text: # SELA monoplane
  
  The SELA monoplane was an experimental monoplane built by Société d'Etude pour la Locomotion Aérienne (SELA) in the early 1910s. It was a middle-wing monoplane similar in layout to the Bleriot monoplanes.
  
  ## Specifications
  
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  General characteristics
  
  * Crew: 1
  * Length: 8.80 m (28 ft 10 in)
  * Wingspan: 11.20 m (36 ft 9 in)
  * Gross weight: 420 kg (926 lb)
  * Powerplant: 1 × SELA V-8 V-8 air-cooled piston engine, 63 kW (85 hp)
  * Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch propeller
  
  Performance
  
  * Maximum speed: 116 km/h (72 mph, 63 kn)
  