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wings. Trials in 1918 proved promising, and mass production by several French manufacturers, under licence from Breguet, was planned for 1919. These plans were discarded upon the
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Niccoli, Riccardo (January–February 1998). "Atlantic Sentinels: The Portuguese Air Force Since 1912".
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The design of the Breguet 16 was essentially a scaled-up version of Breguet's highly successful
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In service, the single-engine Breguet 16 was used to replace obsolete twin-engine
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London: Bright Star Publishing, File 890, Sheet 80–81.
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Index

Breguet 16

bomber
Breguet
Marcel Vuillierme
1921
1926
bomber
biplane
France
World War I
14
unstaggered
span
Armistice
French Air Force
Farman F.50s
Syria
Morocco
China
Czechoslovakia
Portuguese Air Force
Lisbon-Macau Raid
Macau
China
Chinese Nationalist Air Force
Czechoslovakia
Czech Air Force
France
French Air Force

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