Louis Bleriot set a new world speed record on August 24, 1909 by flying 74.3 km/h at Reims in his type XII with 60 hp ENV engine. On 28 August 1909, he improved this record by flying 77.0 …

The Blériot XII was an early French monoplane aircraft designed and built by the aviation pioneer Louis Blériot in the early 1900s. The aircraft was one of a series of successful Blériot designs …

The successful Blériot IX was shortly followed by the Blériot XII, a high-wing two-seater monoplane first flown on 21 May 1909, and for a while Blériot concentrated on flying this …

Blériot XI as first built, with small "teardrop" profile fin on dorsal cabane Lucien Chauvière, designer of the Integrale propeller for the Blériot XI. The Blériot XI, largely designed by …

The Blériot 125 was first flown in 1931. Although it never got beyond the prototype stage, it attracted a great deal of attention at the 12 th Salon de l'Aviation in Paris in November 1930. …

Louis Bleriot's Monoplane, Model XI of 1909, was such an aeroplane, a happy combination of advanced ideas wrapped up in an elegant package. The Bleriot XI was the world's first …

120 rows · Apr 24, 2013 · The following table lists the Bleriot aircraft (with Gnome engines) operated by the RFC. French manufactures issued each aircraft with a construction number, …

Jan 23, 2025 · The Blériot Trophy, photographed 12 June 1961. “Side view of The Blériot Trophy on display. It is the figure of a naked man made of black marble in a flying position emerging …