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Founders:[[Jérôme Donnet]] and [[Henri Lévêque]]
|Organization names=Societe des Hydroaeroplanes (Donnet-Leveque)
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[[François-Victor Denhaut]], designer.
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Company formed 25 July 1912 to build flying-boats and amphibians to Denhaut's design. Standard product a 2-seater with [[Gnome engines]]. Donnet left in early 1913, and that appears to have also ended the association with Denhaut. Company operated then as [[Société des Hydroaéroplanes Lévêque]], which was absorbed later that year by the [[Franco-British Aviation Co.]] Ltd. (FBA).  Donnet went on to form firm with Denhaut, called [[Donnet-Denhaut]].
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Original works on Seine at Juvisy; location suggests that this was Denhaut's workshop. Main factory at Quai de Seine, Argenteil, (Paris?).
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SD122 is for listing for FBA.
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=== Sources ===
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* [[Gunston, 1993]], p100, 95, 114-115
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* [[Gunston, 2005]], p129-130, 124, 162
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* SD122
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=== See also: ===
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[[w:fr:Donnet-Lévêque|Donnet-Lévêque on French Wikipedia]]
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{{Company
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|Names=Société des Hydroaéroplanes (Donnet-Lévêque)
 
|Country=France
 
|Country=France
|City=Original works on Seine at Juvisy; location suggests that this was Denhaut's workshop. Main factory at Quai de Seine, Argenteil, (Paris?).
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|City=Juvisy; Quai de Seine, Argenteil, (Paris?).
 
|Started aero=1912
 
|Started aero=1912
 
|Ended aero=1913
 
|Ended aero=1913
|Sources=Jerome Donnet; Leveque; Francois Denhaut, designer.
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|Key people=Jérôme Donnet; Henri Lévêque; François-Victor Denhaut
|Notes 1=Company formed 25 July 1912 to build flying-boats and amphibians to Denhaut's design. (See listing for Denhaut.)  Standard product a 2-seater with  Gnome engines. Donnet left in early 1913, and that appears to have also ended the association with Denhaut. Company operated then as Societe des Hydroaeroplanes Leveque (see listing under Leveque), which was absorbed later that year by the Franco-British Aviation Co. Ltd. (FBA), which see.  Donnet went on to form firm with Denhaut, called Donnet-Denhaut, which see.
 
|Notes 2=SD122 is for listing for FBA.  Have not yet used SD for listings A through D so information here is still tentative.
 
|Notes 3=G100, 95, 114-115; 2dG129-130, 124, 162; SD122.
 
 
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Latest revision as of 12:52, 13 January 2023

Founders:Jérôme Donnet and Henri Lévêque

François-Victor Denhaut, designer.

Company formed 25 July 1912 to build flying-boats and amphibians to Denhaut's design. Standard product a 2-seater with Gnome engines. Donnet left in early 1913, and that appears to have also ended the association with Denhaut. Company operated then as Société des Hydroaéroplanes Lévêque, which was absorbed later that year by the Franco-British Aviation Co. Ltd. (FBA). Donnet went on to form firm with Denhaut, called Donnet-Denhaut.

Original works on Seine at Juvisy; location suggests that this was Denhaut's workshop. Main factory at Quai de Seine, Argenteil, (Paris?).

SD122 is for listing for FBA.

Sources

See also:

Donnet-Lévêque on French Wikipedia


Names Société des Hydroaéroplanes (Donnet-Lévêque)
Country France
City Juvisy; Quai de Seine, Argenteil, (Paris?).
Affiliations
Keywords
Started aero 1912
Ended aero 1913
Key people Jérôme Donnet, Henri Lévêque, François-Victor Denhaut
Wikidata id