About: Léon Letort

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Léon Letort, (18 September 1889 – 10 December 1913) was a pioneer French aviator. He gained his pilot's license on 9 August 1910, flew his Blériot in exhibitions across France, and flew on military service in the Balkan Wars. In 1913 he set the world record for the greatest distance travelled non-stop, flying 950 kilometres (590 mi) in 8 hours. He died during an attempt to win a prize for long-distance flight when he crash-landed at Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire outside Bordeaux.

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  • Léon Letort, (18 September 1889 – 10 December 1913) was a pioneer French aviator. He gained his pilot's license on 9 August 1910, flew his Blériot in exhibitions across France, and flew on military service in the Balkan Wars. In 1913 he set the world record for the greatest distance travelled non-stop, flying 950 kilometres (590 mi) in 8 hours. He died during an attempt to win a prize for long-distance flight when he crash-landed at Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire outside Bordeaux. (en)
  • Léon Letort, né le 18 septembre 1889 à Piré-sur-Seiche et mort le 10 décembre 1913 à Barbezieux, est un aviateur français. (fr)
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  • 1913-12-10 (xsd:date)
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  • 1913-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Léon Letort and his Morane-Saulnier monoplane in 1913, crediting Automobiline Oil for 2 trips to Berlin and one to Danzig (en)
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  • 1913-12-10 (xsd:date)
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  • Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire France (en)
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  • Aviation pioneer, in 1913 he set the world record for flying the greatest distance non-stop. (en)
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  • Léon Letort, (18 September 1889 – 10 December 1913) was a pioneer French aviator. He gained his pilot's license on 9 August 1910, flew his Blériot in exhibitions across France, and flew on military service in the Balkan Wars. In 1913 he set the world record for the greatest distance travelled non-stop, flying 950 kilometres (590 mi) in 8 hours. He died during an attempt to win a prize for long-distance flight when he crash-landed at Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire outside Bordeaux. (en)
  • Léon Letort, né le 18 septembre 1889 à Piré-sur-Seiche et mort le 10 décembre 1913 à Barbezieux, est un aviateur français. (fr)
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  • Léon Letort (fr)
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