Lioré et Olivier LeO H-43
- Lioré et Olivier LeO H-43
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The Lioré et Olivier LeO H-43 was a reconnaissance seaplane produced in France in the 1930s.[Taylor 1989, 580] It was a strut-braced, mid-wing monoplane of largely conventional design, provided with an observation balcony underneath the fuselage.]["World Aircraft Information Files, File 900 Sheet 08] It was designed to be launched by catapult from warships, and after a first flight in 1934, trails of this nature were conducted on board "Commandant Teste". ]Development was prolonged and the prototype underwent much modification before an order for 20 machines was placed by the Aéronavale. Even after this, a major redesign to the forward fuselage was specified as part of the production order. As a result, the first test flight of the production version did not take place until 13 July 1939, by which time the H-43 was already obsolete.
The twenty examples purchased briefly equipped two squadrons from February 1940, but all were withdrawn with the Fall of France.
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** "Aéronavale
*** Escadrille 3S1
*** Escadrille 3S5
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