Aircraft Photo of 3 | Bréguet 19 Super Bidon | France - Air Force | AirHistory.net #66630
Aircraft
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
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

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.

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