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PZL P.11

A Polish gull-wing fighter family developed from the Puławski line and the principal Polish fighter type at the outbreak of war in 1939.

Archive ID: afm_0000149
PZL P.11, shown in the selected representative source image.Unknown author / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain — PolandImage source

A Polish gull-wing fighter family developed from the Puławski line and the principal Polish fighter type at the outbreak of war in 1939.

Primary roleFighter
First flight1931
OriginSecond Polish Republic
ManufacturerPaństwowe Zakłady Lotnicze (PZL)
Documented variants1
Crew modeCrewed
AirframeFixed Wing

Development

PZL P.11 was developed by Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze (PZL) in Second Polish Republic as a fighter. The family first flew in 1931. Its recorded airframe configuration is fixed wing, with the family classified in the archive as core combat-aircraft scope.

Operational History

Operationally, PZL P.11 is represented primarily in the fighter role. The sourced variant records include service with Polish Air Force. The current structured record does not attach a specific conflict authority to this family; operational context remains limited to sourced service and role data. Role tags attached to the family include air superiority.

Variants and Lineage

Major variants represented in the structured record include P.11c.

Variants

DesignationTypeRoleRecorded operators
P.11cProductionFighterPolish Air Force

Sources and further reading

Structured references supporting this aircraft family, variants, specifications, and narrative sections.

  1. PZL P.11c — Polish Aviation Museum · Tier 2