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| name=Blériot 67 |
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| type=Heavy bomber |
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| national origin=France |
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| manufacturer=[[Blériot Aéronautique|Blériot]] |
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| first flight=18 September 1916 |
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The '''Blériot 67''' was a [[First World War]] [[France|French]] heavy bomber designed and built by [[Blériot Aéronautique|Blériot]] for a 1916 competition ''Concours des Avions Puissants''.<ref name="orbis" /> Only a single prototype was built.<ref name="orbis" /> |
The '''Blériot Bl.67 B.3''' was a [[First World War]] [[France|French]] biplane heavy bomber designed and built by [[Blériot Aéronautique|Blériot]] for a 1916 competition ''Concours des Avions Puissants''.<ref name="orbis" /> Only a single prototype was built.<ref name="orbis" /> |
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The Blériot 67 was a large equal-span biplane with a fuselage braced between the two wings, the four {{ |
The Blériot Bl.67 was a large equal-span biplane with a fuselage braced between the two wings, the four {{cvt|100|hp|order=flip}} Gnome 9B rotary engines above each other, with two on the upper wing leading edge and two on the lower wing on each side of the fuselage..<ref name="orbis" /> It had a biplane tail with three fins and a fixed conventional landing gear with twin-wheel main units.<ref name="orbis" /> It was first flown on 18 September 1916 but crashed on landing and was destroyed. |
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==Specifications== |
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==References== |
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<ref name="orbis">{{cite book |title= The [[Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft]] (Part Work 1982-1985)|publisher= Orbis Publishing|page=699}}</ref> |
<ref name="orbis">{{cite book |title= The [[Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft]] (Part Work 1982-1985)|publisher= Orbis Publishing|page=699}}</ref> |
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==Bibliography== |
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*{{cite journal |last1=Cony |first1=Christophe|last2=Laureau|first2=Patrick|name-list-style=amp |title=Un Blériot oublié: le bombardier LXVII de 1916 |journal=Avions: Toute l'Aéronautique et Son Histoire |date=September 1999 |issue=78 |pages=54–57 |trans-title=A Forgotten Blériot: The Model 67 Bomber of 1916|language=French |issn=1243-8650}} |
*{{cite journal |last1=Cony |first1=Christophe|last2=Laureau|first2=Patrick|name-list-style=amp |title=Un Blériot oublié: le bombardier LXVII de 1916 |journal=Avions: Toute l'Aéronautique et Son Histoire |date=September 1999 |issue=78 |pages=54–57 |trans-title=A Forgotten Blériot: The Model 67 Bomber of 1916|language=French |issn=1243-8650}} |
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*{{cite book |last1=Davilla |first1=Dr. James J. |last2=Soltan |first2=Arthur M. |title=French Aircraft of the First World War |date=January 2002 |publisher=Flying Machines Press |isbn=1-891268-09-0|name-list-style=amp}} |
*{{cite book |last1=Davilla |first1=Dr. James J. |last2=Soltan |first2=Arthur M. |title=French Aircraft of the First World War |date=January 2002 |publisher=Flying Machines Press |isbn=1-891268-09-0|name-list-style=amp}} |
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[[Category:Rotary-engined aircraft]] |
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[[Category:Four-engined piston aircraft]] |
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[[Category:Aircraft flown once]] |
Latest revision as of 05:50, 30 October 2024
Blériot Bl.67 B.3 | |
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Role | Heavy bomber |
National origin | France |
Manufacturer | Blériot |
First flight | 18 September 1916 |
Number built | 1 |
Developed into | Blériot 71 |
The Blériot Bl.67 B.3 was a First World War French biplane heavy bomber designed and built by Blériot for a 1916 competition Concours des Avions Puissants.[1] Only a single prototype was built.[1]
The Blériot Bl.67 was a large equal-span biplane with a fuselage braced between the two wings, the four 75 kW (100 hp) Gnome 9B rotary engines above each other, with two on the upper wing leading edge and two on the lower wing on each side of the fuselage..[1] It had a biplane tail with three fins and a fixed conventional landing gear with twin-wheel main units.[1] It was first flown on 18 September 1916 but crashed on landing and was destroyed.
Specifications
[edit]Data from [2]
General characteristics
- Crew: 3
- Length: 11.80 m (38 ft 9 in)
- Wingspan: 19.60 m (64 ft 4 in)
- Wing area: 89.00 m2 (958.0 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 1,800 kg (3,968 lb)
- Gross weight: 3,500 kg (7,716 lb)
- Powerplant: 4 × Gnome Monosoupape 9 Type B-2 9-cyl. air-cooled rotary piston engine, 75 kW (100 hp) each
- Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch wood propellers
Performance
References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ a b c d The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing. p. 699.
- ^ "Blériot 67". Retrieved 21 April 2012.
Bibliography
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Blériot 67.
- Cony, Christophe & Laureau, Patrick (September 1999). "Un Blériot oublié: le bombardier LXVII de 1916" [A Forgotten Blériot: The Model 67 Bomber of 1916]. Avions: Toute l'Aéronautique et Son Histoire (in French) (78): 54–57. ISSN 1243-8650.
- Davilla, Dr. James J. & Soltan, Arthur M. (January 2002). French Aircraft of the First World War. Flying Machines Press. ISBN 1-891268-09-0.