Blackburn Type D
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The Blackburn Type D, sometimes known as the Single Seat Monoplane, was built by Robert Blackburn at Leeds in 1912. It is a single-engine mid-wing monoplane. Restored shortly after the Second World War, it remains part of the Shuttleworth Collection[1] and is the oldest British flying aeroplane.
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The Type D, the oldest British flying aircraft, of the Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden | |
Role | sports |
National origin | United Kingdom |
Manufacturer | Blackburn Aeroplane Co |
Designer | Robert Blackburn |
First flight | late 1912 |
Status | still active |
Number built | 1 |
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