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'''Louis Charles Breguet''' was an aero inventor. He filed patents from 17, rue du Colonel Moll, Paris.
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'''Louis Charles Bréguet''' was an aero inventor. He filed patents from 17, rue du Colonel Moll, Paris.
  
 
He developed a [[gyroplane]] 'based on the principles of' the [[gyroscope]].<ref>[[Graffigny, 1909, Les Aéroplans]], p. [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k9757608f/f46.image 28].</ref> And exhibited a 'helicopter-airplane' (the same as the gyroplane?) at the [[11th Paris Motor Show]] in 1908.<ref name=Flight>"[https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1909/1909%20-%200004.html The First Paris Aeronautical Salon]", ''Flight'', 2 January 1909.</ref>
 
He developed a [[gyroplane]] 'based on the principles of' the [[gyroscope]].<ref>[[Graffigny, 1909, Les Aéroplans]], p. [https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k9757608f/f46.image 28].</ref> And exhibited a 'helicopter-airplane' (the same as the gyroplane?) at the [[11th Paris Motor Show]] in 1908.<ref name=Flight>"[https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1909/1909%20-%200004.html The First Paris Aeronautical Salon]", ''Flight'', 2 January 1909.</ref>
  
He founded a company in 1911: [[Société des Avions Louis Breguet]] (first called société des [[Ateliers d'aviation Louis Bréguet]])?<ref name=Marck>Bernard Marck, "[https://www.universalis.fr/encyclopedie/louis-breguet/ Breguet, Louis (1880–1955)]", ''Encyclopedia Universalis'', accessed 31 July 2018.</ref>
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He founded a company in 1911: [[Société des Avions Louis Bréguet]] (first called société des [[Ateliers d'aviation Louis Bréguet]])?<ref name=Marck>Bernard Marck, "[https://www.universalis.fr/encyclopedie/louis-breguet/ Bréguet, Louis (1880–1955)]", ''Encyclopedia Universalis'', accessed 31 July 2018.</ref>
  
He received his pilot's brevet on 19 April 1910. On 23 March 1911 he set a record transporting 11 passengers on one biplane. He was a sergeant during [[the war]] and flew reconnaissance missions, including during the battle of the Marne in 1914. He also worked on aircraft construction during the war, and by 1917, 8,500 copies of the [[Breguet XIV]] were in use. <ref name=Marck />
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He received his pilot's brevet on 19 April 1910. On 23 March 1911 he set a record transporting 11 passengers on one biplane. He was a sergeant during [[the war]] and flew reconnaissance missions, including during the battle of the Marne in 1914. He also worked on aircraft construction during the war, and by 1917, 8,500 copies of the [[Bréguet XIV]] were in use. <ref name=Marck />
  
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* [[w:fr:Louis Charles Bréguet]]; [[w:Louis Charles Bréguet]]
  
 
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|Names=Louis Charles Bréguet; Louis Charles Bréguet
 
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Revision as of 08:30, 6 January 2024

Louis Charles Bréguet was an aero inventor. He filed patents from 17, rue du Colonel Moll, Paris.

He developed a gyroplane 'based on the principles of' the gyroscope.[1] And exhibited a 'helicopter-airplane' (the same as the gyroplane?) at the 11th Paris Motor Show in 1908.[2]

He founded a company in 1911: Société des Avions Louis Bréguet (first called société des Ateliers d'aviation Louis Bréguet)?[3]

He received his pilot's brevet on 19 April 1910. On 23 March 1911 he set a record transporting 11 passengers on one biplane. He was a sergeant during the war and flew reconnaissance missions, including during the battle of the Marne in 1914. He also worked on aircraft construction during the war, and by 1917, 8,500 copies of the Bréguet XIV were in use. [3]

Patents whose inventor or applicant is Louis Bréguet or Louis Bréguet or Louis-Charles Bréguet or Louis-Charles Bréguet


References

  1. Graffigny, 1909, Les Aéroplans, p. 28.
  2. "The First Paris Aeronautical Salon", Flight, 2 January 1909.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Bernard Marck, "Bréguet, Louis (1880–1955)", Encyclopedia Universalis, accessed 31 July 2018.

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Names Louis Charles Bréguet; Louis Charles Bréguet
Birth date 1880-01-01
Death date 1955-05-04
Countries FR
Locations Douai; Paris
Occupations airplane maker, engine maker, military officer
Tech areas Airplane, Military
Affiliations Société Anonyme des Ateliers d'Aviation Louis Bréguet, Aerial League National, Douai Section
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