Santos-Dumont number 6
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The Santos-Dumont No. 6 was an airship designed and built by the Brazilian pioneer aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont. In 1901 it was used by him to win the Deutsch de la Meurthe prize for a flight from Parc Saint Cloud to the Eiffel Tower and back within thirty minutes.
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Santos-Dumont No. 6 | |
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Role | Experimental airship |
National origin | France |
Manufacturer | Alberto Santos-Dumont |
First flight | 30 August 1901; 122 years ago (1901-08-30)[1] |
Number built | 1 |
Developed from | Santos-Dumont number 5 |
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