Aéroplanes Hanriot et Cie
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Initially produced some 2500 Sopwiths under contract; then in mid-1916 began to produce large number of 1- and 2-seat fighters, including a seaplane version, all designed by Pierre Dupont. Continued producing postwar; at death of Rene Hanriot, 1930, company became division of Societe Generale Aeronautique and was renamed Lorraine-Hanriot.
René Hanriot, pioneer aviator and constructor; Emile Dupont ("Emile E. Dupont"), designer; Pierre Dupont, chief designer. G and 2dG list designer as Emile Dupont
- SD lists chief designer as Pierre Dupont.
Sources
- Gunston, 1993, p140, 190, 242
- Gunston, 2005, p208, 292-293, 369
- SD147-148.
| Names | Aeroplanes Hanriot et Cie / Lorraine-Hanriot, SGA |
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| Country | France |
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| Started aero | ca. 1914 |
| Ended aero | 1930 |
| Key people | Rene Hanriot, Pierre Dupont, Emile Dupont |
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