The Ongoing Mystery Aircraft Thread Part Deux.

[dan_pub]

Loire-Nieuport LN-40 ?

 

[fabulousfour]

That was fast! [SUP][/SUP]

To be exact it is a Loire-Nieuport LN.411.

I had hoped that the Savoia in the background would lead you to a search in Italy first.

Over to you.

 

[dan_pub]

Thank you Robert.

Continuing with a small and grainy photo:

 

[dan_pub]

She went by two names. One was a proper lady's name, the other was an army officer's name.

 

[Moses03]

Ferber No 9 or Antoinette III depending on the source.

 

[dan_pub]

That's her. Congratulations.

 

[Moses03]

Thanks dp.

Moving on with a monoplane.

 

[giruXX]

How funny! Pinocchio with a light-plane cockpit

 

[Moses03]

This elusive twin was designed as a gunship!

 

[Moses03]

Two Salmson radials.

From a designer I am very fond of...

 

[cthornburg]

Couzinet 80

Chris

 

[Moses03]

Had I posted the whole airframe, it would have lasted five minutes.

Over to Chris.

PS: Does anyone have another photo of the 80? I just know of the two posted here.

 

[cthornburg]

Not much curves in this one.

Chris

 

[cthornburg]

It's european

Chris

 

[Moses03]

Southern Europe at that...

 

[cthornburg]

The plane is designed by Loring and built by Hereter called Observation only one built.

OH

Chris

 

[srgalahad]

It's been so quiet in here...

Sporty, sharp ( the paint, not the pic).
Not a one-off; in fact the genesis of a long list of types from multiple builders

 

[fabulousfour]

That is the Bolte LW-2, precursor of the Kinner Sportster.

 

[srgalahad]

It is indeed.
"Production continued in 1933 at Kinner's new Security-National Corp as Security S-1 Airster. Design was also adopted in 1940 as Call-Air."

 

[fabulousfour]

Here is an ultralight aircraft that flew before the term was invented.