Salmson 5

Salmson 5 A.2
Role Artillery spotting
National origin France
Manufacturer Société des Moteurs Salmson
First flight 1917
Introduction n/a
Retired n/a
Number built 1
Developed from Salmson 2

The Salmson 5 was a French aircraft built in 1917 during World War I intended for artillery spotting. It was based on the Salmson 2, but it was 23 km/h slower and offered no compensating advantages and only 1 aircraft was built.[1]

Specifications

Data from British and Allied Aircraft Manufacturers of the First World War[2]

General characteristics

References

Citations

  1. Davilla, 1997, p.449
  2. Treadwell, 2011

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