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Here is a four-page article I scanned from La Science et la Vie N°55 dated March 1921. It is entitled "Jet propulsion applied to flying machines" and anticipates that jet propulsion will be the future of aviation, presenting the basic notions of what jet propulsion is, and in particular...

Georges Sablier (and Aviación Vizcaína SA) Type Designations Designation Style: some current sources display Sablier designations as S-xx. Contemporary documents, including Sablier plan pamphlets always display designations as Sablier type xx. At some point in the mid-1930s, Georges Sablier...

Here is a list of known SNCAN / Nord Aviation designations. It will be expanded and documented little by little. Feel free to add or correct! First numbering system: Nord (SNCAC) NC-700 Martinet Nord (NC-)854 (numbering taken over from SNCAC's NC- list) Nord (NC-)855 variant with Praga-D...

I thought the Bloch MB.300 Pacifique was a pre-war trimotor airline prototype which was the competitor for the Dewoitine D.338. The MB.300 used the same wing as the MB.210 bomber and the MB.220 airliner, but with a wider 4 abreast seating fuselage for 30 passengers and an additional...

Hi, here is a little known aircraft,the Breguet Br.420,it was bomber recce aircraft ,design was based on Br.414. http://www.airwar.ru/enc/bww1/br420.html http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&prev=_t&hl=ar&ie=UTF-8&layout=1&eotf=1&u=http://www.airwar.ru/enc/bww1/br420.html&sl=ru&tl=en&swap=1

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Potez 568 French medium bomber prototype sources http://www.aviafrance.com/9046.htm Letectví a kosmonautika 10/1985

Hi, here is some Breguet projects; Br.24C1 was single seat fighter powered by Lorraine 450 hp engine intended for the 1923 C1 program. Br.25C2 was two seat fighter powered by Lorraine 480 hp engine intended for the 1925 C2 program. Br.29 was seaplane version of Br.27...

Hi, http://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1935/1935%20-%200156.pdf

you know Luft '46 http://www.luft46.com/ over proposed aircraft project during WW2 but is there a similar webpage over proposed project during WW1 ? thanks in advance...

Hi all, you know Yvan Makhonine? This french inventor build the Mak.10 (1931) and the Mak.123 (1947) with variable wing geometry. Anybody knows other projects of this man? I need also a short history, but not in french... Servus Maveric

Apologies but I didn't make a note of the pamphlet about it and only photocopied the two drawings - from 1936 I think :-[ Regards, Barry

Hi, does anyone know this Dewoitine aircraft which was designed in 1922 ?. http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1922/1922%20-%200089.html?search=dewoitine%201922

So here's a question I've asked for along time... We all know that early turbojets apeared in 1937. Whittle and Von Ohain tested their engine on the bench in march, april and september of this year. This led to the Heinkel He 178 in 1939, and Gloster E 28/39 in may 1941. BUT Another turbojet...

In an issue of Icare, I think from 1979, I found this photo of an unfinished fuselage, shown at an exhibition. I would call this a geodesic structure, invented, or at least first used in aircraft design, by Barnes Wallis in 1932. But the photo shows a Latécoère aircraft ! I still couldn't...

Hi, A little known aircraft ,the Caudron P.V.200 high wing pusher amphibian twin float monoplane,and powered by one engine. http://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1932/1932%20-%201186.pdf

Hi, the V.6E was a single seat low-wing racer monoplane,also with variable surface wing.

Hi, The SNCASO SO.80 Biarritz and SO.90 Bayonne were two projects developed from Bloch MB.800,as twin engined trainer/light transport aircraft.