Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Flying Vulture

Breguet Br.460-01 Vultur
June 10, 1935

In 1935 the Société Anonyme des Ateliers d'Aviation Louis Breguet produced the Bre 460 M5 Vultur light bomber and strike aircraft, powered by two Gnome & Rhône 14Krsd engines, only one example was produced.
The Bre 460 M5 was developed into the Bre 462 B4, fitted with new engines, reduced cabin glazing area, a new tail, and enhanced equipment; the first of two examples produced was flown in October 1936.
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2 comments:

  1. modernesiaMay 9, 2012 at 5:28 AM

    This is a Dieselpunk-looking aircraft if I've ever seen one. Where can I find more information about it?

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  2. Lord KMay 9, 2012 at 6:16 AM

    If information is scarce, ask Romantic Technofreak:
    http://warbirdsforum.com/showthread.php?t=4588
    Quite a long story there.

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