Aircraft Photo of Mignet HM-14 Pou-du-Ciel | AirHistory.net #35662
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:
Aircraft Original Type:Mignet HM-14 Pou-du-Ciel
Aircraft Generic Type:Mignet HM-14 Pou-du-Ciel
Aircraft Version:Mignet HM-14 Pou-du-Ciel
C/n (msn):
Location
City / Airport:Paris - Le BourgetMap
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFPB   IATA: LBG   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
 
Photo Date:20 June 2007
Photo by:Mick Bajcar
Photo ID: 35662
Photo Comment

The Pou de Ciel (Flying Flea) was designed by Henri Mignet and first flew on 10th September, 1933. It was demonstrated at Paris in 1934 when instructions for building one were published in a book. They had a poor safety record. This example is seen in the Musee del'Air.

This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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