Blériot XII
The Blériot XII was an early French aeroplane built by Louis Blériot. It was first flown in May 1909 and was the first aircraft to be flown with two passengers on board, and was used by Blériot to gain second place in the 1909 Gordon Bennett Cup and to set a new world speed record.
Blériot XII | |
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Role | |
Manufacturer | Louis Blériot |
Designer | Louis Blériot |
First flight | 21 May 1909 |
Number built | at least 3 |
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