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Hanriot 1912 monoplane | |
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Role | sports aircraft |
National origin | France |
Manufacturer | Hanriot |
Designer | Alfred Pagny |
First flight | 1912 |
Design and development
[edit]The 1912 Hanriot monoplane was an early French aircraft
Designed by AlfredPagny, who had been responsible for the design of the Nieport monoplane, which the Hanriot closely resembled. It had a deep rectangular section fuselage with the longerons curving inwards at the front
wings and tailplane folding
Two examples built by Hewlett & Blondeau for the British Hanriot company were flown at the 1912 Military Aircraft Trials held on Salisbury Plain in August 1912, flown by Sippé and Bielovukic.
Specifications
[edit]Data from [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 7.32 m (24 ft 0 in)
- Wingspan: 12.73 m (41 ft 9 in)
- Empty weight: 445 kg (981 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Gnome double Omega Twin-row 14 cylinder air cooled rotary eengine, 75 kW (100 hp)
- Propellers: 2-bladed Chauvière, 2.55 m (8 ft 4 in) diameter
Performance
- Cruise speed: 117 km/h (73 mph, 63 kn)
Notes
[edit]- ^ The Hanriot MonoplaneFlight,29 October 1912.