Oscar Bider et son avion à Neuchâtel devant l'église rouge (69PHO-4.1)

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Oscar Bider et son avion à Neuchâtel devant l'église rouge (69PHO-4.1)

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Français : L'avion d'Oscar Bider à Neuchâtel à côté de l'église rouge, le premier aout 1913.
English: Oscar Bider's plane in Neuchâtel in front of Notre-Dame Catholic Church on the 1st of August 1913
Deutsch: Oscar Biders Flugzeug in Neuchâtel vor der katholischen Kirche Notre-Dame am 1. August 1913

The Blériot XI is a historic aircraft designed and built in 1909 by the French aviator Louis Blériot. It is most famous for being the first aircraft to cross the English Channel on 25 July 1909. The Blériot XI was a monoplane with a wooden frame covered in fabric. It was powered by a 25 horsepower Anzani engine and had a top speed of about 47 miles per hour. The aircraft played an important role in the early development of aviation and helped pave the way for future advances in aircraft design and technology.

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01/08/1913
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Archives de l'Etat de Neuchâtel
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