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1913 Morane-Saulnier Monoplane Technical Drawing Aviation Blueprint Illustration Clipping - France - Pre-WWI - Military Aviation History - Ready For Framing

1913 Morane-Saulnier Monoplane Technical Drawing Aviation Blueprint Illustration Clipping - France - Pre-WWI - Military Aviation History - Ready For Framing

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Antique Original 1913 Morane-Saulnier Monoplane Technical Drawing Aviation Blueprint Illustration Clipping - France - Pre-WWI - Military Aviation History - Ready For Framing

Measures Approx. 7-1/4" Wide by 9-1/4" Tall

In Good Antique Condition - Trimmed Edges, Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Clipping.

The 1913 Technical Drawing Depicts The Morane-Saulnier Monoplane, A Pioneering French Aircraft Developed By The Morane-Saulnier Company, Founded In 1911 By Léon Morane And Raymond Saulnier. This Blueprint Shows The Design Of A Single-Engine, Wire-Braced Monoplane, Characteristic Of The Type G Or H Models Used In The Early 1910s. These Aircraft Were Known For Their Aerodynamic Efficiency And Lightweight Construction. The Morane-Saulnier Monoplane Served As A Trainer, Racer, And Military Scout, Influencing Early Fighter Aircraft Development. By 1914, Similar Models Were Used By European Air Forces, Marking A Key Step Toward World War I Aviation Evolution.

Product Photos Include A Logo Watermark And Possibly An Object For Scale / Photography Purposes Only. Also, Product Listings May Include Newspaper Images, Display Photos Or Short Video Clips Relevant To The Item Which Are Not Included In The Purchase. The Product Title Is For The Exact Item Available.

References / More Knowledge
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Gibbs-Smith, C. H. (1960). Early Aircraft Development: The Pioneer Years 1903-1914. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.
Munson, K. (1967). Fighter Aircraft 1914-1919. Macmillan.
Opdycke, L. (1999). French Aeroplanes Before the Great War. Schiffer Publishing.
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Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace. (n.d.). Morane-Saulnier Monoplane Exhibit. Le Bourget, France.
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. (n.d.). Early Aviation Collection. Washington, D.C.
Société Morane-Saulnier. (1913). Technical Drawings and Aircraft Specifications. Paris, France.
The Aerodrome. (n.d.). Morane-Saulnier Type G & H: Technical Overview and Service History. Retrieved from www.theaerodrome.com
AviaFrance. (n.d.). Morane-Saulnier Aircraft History 1911-1940. Retrieved from www.aviafrance.com
FlightGlobal Archive. (1913). Morane-Saulnier Monoplane: A New Era in Aviation Design. Flight Magazine, August 1913. Retrieved from www.flightglobal.com/archive

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