Deperdussin Monocoque

Deperdussin Monocoque 334 F1, Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace | Aéroport de Paris-Le Bourget, France

Deperdussin Monocoque 334 F1.
The Deperdussin Monocoque was an early racing aircraft built in 1912 by the Aéroplanes Deperdussin, a French aircraft manufacturer started in 1911 and reorganized as the Société Pour L’Aviation et ses Dérivés (SPAD) in 1913. The aircraft is noted for winning the Gordon Bennett Trophy in 1912 and 1913, and for raising the world speed record for aircraft to 130 mph (210 km/h). | Rob Vogelaar

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