Like the pioneering aviator, he dreams of one day crossing the English Channel in a Blériot XI. Since his unsuccessful first attempt—documented for millions to see in "A Daring Flight ...
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More than 11 Blériots!As covered by Adam Estes’ article ‘Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Blériot XI‘, the story of the Blériot XI type is an important one, and resulted in (for the time ...
Il fut le premier à traverser la Manche en avion avec son Blériot XI le 25 juillet 1909. Ingénieur de l'École Centrale (promotion 1895), il a volé pour la première fois en 1907 dans un avion de sa ...
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Bleriot XI: The Aircraft That Took Australia to the SkiesOriginally a pioneering aircraft in France, it quickly made its way to Australia, where it was used for early aviation training.
Demand for his Type XI skyrocketed, starting a production run that would yield about 900 aircraft. Today, only a handful of Blériot XIs remain, and fewer still are in flying condition.
Le Blériot XI ayant traversé la manche fut donné au Musée des arts et métiers par le journal Le Matin (France), après que celui-ci l'eut racheté à Louis Blériot. Cet avion est toujours exposé dans ce ...
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