- Stampe
Stampe et Vertongen was a Belgian aircraft manufacturer formed in 1922 and based at
Antwerp . The company specialised in design and construction of primary trainers/tourers and advanced trainers. One of the products - theStampe SV.4 - has become well known as just "Stampe".History
Established in 1922 with
Alfred Renard as its Chief Designer. The company designed a series of trainer/tourer aircraft in the 1920s and 1930s all prefixed RSV (for Renard, Stampe and Vertongen). In the early 1930s Alfred Renard left to join the company he had formed with his brother Georges Renard companySociété Anonyme de Avions et Moteurs Renard . The company designation prefix then changed to SV. The companies most successful design was the SV.4 of 1933 a light tourer/trainer biplane powered by a de Havilland Gipsy III engine. Although only 35 were built before the war. A total of 940 were built mainly under licence by other companies.The company was renamed Stampe et Renard when Stampe merged with the Renard's company
Société Anonyme de Avions et Moteurs Renard . Due to the German invasion production ceased on the10 May 1940 . Post-war activities did not meet with much success.Aircraft
*RSV.18-100, two-seat trainer/tourer monoplane
*RSV.20-100. two-seat parasol-wing monoplane
*RSV.22-180, two-seat advanced training biplane
*RSV.22-200, re-engined 22-180
*RSV.22-Lynx, advanced trainer
*RSV.26-100, two-seat trainer/tourer biplane
*RSV.26-Lynx, advanced trainer
*RSV.28-180 Type III, advanced trainer
*RSV.32, trainer/laison
*SV.4, two-seat biplane tourer/trainer
*SV.5, military training biplane
*SV.10, experimental biplane bomber
*SV.18, lightweight parasol wing monoplane project
*SR.7B Monitor IV, two-seat low-wing monoplane trainerReferences
*cite book |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985)|year= |publisher= Orbis Publishing|location= |issn=
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