Clément-Bayard monoplane

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Clément-Bayard monoplane
Type: Experimental airplane
Design country:

FranceFrance France

Manufacturer:

Chauvière

The Clément-Bayard Monoplan was a French monoplane from 1908, designed by Victor Tatin and built by Chauvière for Clément-Bayard .

description

Noticeable were the upward curved ends of the wing and the double tail boom that carried the elevator. The rudder was centered on the elevator. The drive was carried out by a 7-cylinder radial engine that had been developed by Clerget-Blin for Clèment-Bayard. The engine was in the aircraft's center of gravity. A pusher propeller was located between the tail girders.

The aircraft was exhibited at the Aero Salon in Paris in December 1908 .

Technical specifications

Parameter Data
span 12.5 m
Wing area 23 m²
Weight 400 kg
drive 7-cylinder radial engine with 37 kW (50 PS)

Web links

  • [1] Clément-Bayard, sans peur et sans reproche

Individual evidence

  1. Flight of January 9, 1909, p. 21
  2. Flight of January 2, 1909, p. 8