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engine. Large and with equal span wings, it was a two-bay biplane with a monocoque fuselage.
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18-cylinder radial. Showed promise at testing, however no further production took place.
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Commodore
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147:- modification of prototype with Lamblin radiator.
377:] (in French). Outreau, France: Lela Presse.
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153:- First flown in 1919, the ANL had a 400 hp
163:- Also flown in 1919, the ANR had a 450 hp
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1470:Monococque
315:References
309:Lewis guns
255:Wing area:
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197:MoS.33 C.2
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185:MoS.31 C.2
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320:Citations
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294:Armament
129:Variants
22:Type AN
1496:Vanneau
1465:LĂ©vrier
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118:SEA 4
41:Role
398:ISBN
379:ISBN
356:ISBN
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269:1 Ă—
120:and
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