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Registration / Serial: | 3 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Bréguet 19 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Bréguet 19 |
Aircraft Version: | Bréguet 19 Super Bidon |
C/n (msn): | 3 |
Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Point d'Interrogation |
Location | |
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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: | 5 June 1971 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 66630 |
Photo Comment |
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This aircraft was the first to make a non-stop westbound transatlantic crossing. On 1-2 September 1930 "Point D'Interrogation" flew 3900 miles from Le Bourget to New York City in 37 hours. The type is sometimes quoted as the Breguet 19 TF for 'Transatlantic Flight'. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 June 2018, and has since been viewed 782 times. |