The H-6 was a single-seat triplane flying-boat powered by a Clerget 9B radial piston engine. The engine was mounted on the leading edge of the centre wing and drove a tractor propeller.[1]
^"The Marcel Besson single seater fly boat type H.6" FLIGHT, November 24th 1921, photos and text description
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.
April 27, 2024
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