Fabre Hydravion

The Fabre Hydravion or Le Canard was a French experimental seaplane designed by Henri Fabre and the first seaplane in history to take off from water under its own power.

Fabre Hydravion became the first seaplane to take off from water under its own power.1
* Fabre Hydravion - Bote volante experimental (1910) - Primer avion en despegar desde el agua con su propio poder * Fabre Le Canard ' Duck ' - 2

Made by Henri Fabre.

* Fabre Hydravion - premier avion expérimental du floatplane (1910) - à décoller de l'eau sous sa propre puissance.3
Wing Area Sqm
17
Designer
Henri Fabre
Eng 1 Type
Gnome Omega rotary 7-cylinder piston engine of
First Flight
1910
Eng 1 Kw
37
Span In
11
Number Built
1
Crew
One
Empty Weight Kg
380
Height In
2
Manufacturer
Henri Fabre
Max Speed Mph
50
Max Speed Kmh
80
Height Ft
12
Span Ft
45
Wing Area Sqft
183
Met Or Eng
met
Span M
14
Length Ft
27
Height M
4
Eng 1 Hp
50
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
10
Length M
9
Category
French experimental aircraft 1900-1909
Seaplanes and flying boats

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