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| ~Military, 1913.~ | ~2 places.~
| | ~Tandem.~
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~Length~ feet (m.)| 21 (6.38) | 21 (6.38)
~Span~ feet (m.)| 30-1/5 (9.20) | 33-1/2 (10.20)
~Surface~ sq. feet (m squared.)| 151 (14) | 172 (16)
{total lbs. (kgs.)| 595 (270) | 617 (280)
~Weight~ { | |
{useful lbs. (kgs.)| ... | ...
~Motor~ h.p.| 50 h.p. | 80 h.p.
~Speed~ m.p.h. (km.)| 75 (120) | 75 (120)
Number built during 1912 | ... | ...
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In each case ~body~ is of rectangular section, wood, mounted on wheels
only, except for the ~military~ type which has skids also. Fabric:
"Aviator" Ramie.
In all there is a rear elevator and a Chauviere tractor.
Note.--Flown in the European Circuit, 1911, by Vedrines, Gajet, Lesire,
Morisson, Verept, Frey, Garnier and Dalgier.
[Illustration]
[Illustration: 1913. 100 h.p. Gnome engined.]
MOREAU. Moreau freres, Combs-la-Ville.
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| ~1913.~ |
Model and date. | 2-seater. |
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~Length~ feet (m.)| 31 (9.50) |
~Span~ feet (m.)| 39-1/3 (12) |
~Area~ sq. feet (m squared.)| 258 (24) |
{machine lbs. (kgs.)| 992 (450) |
~Weight~ { | |
{useful lbs. (kgs.)| ... |
~Motor~ h.p.| 70 Gnome |
~Speed~ max. m.p.h. (km.)| 62 (100) |
Number built during 1912 | 2 |
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Notes.--Fitted with a special stabilising device.
[Illustration: MOREAU. UAS]
N
NIEUPORT. Etablissements Nieuport, 9 rue de Seine, Suresnes (Seine).
Established 1910 by the late Edouard Nieuport. Approximate capacity of
works: about 100 machines a year. Chief designer during 1911 was Pagny,
who has now joined the Hanriot firm.
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