Esnault-Pelterie Type D

Equipped with a 60 hp engine, the REP type D broke several records at the end of 1910 before being ordered by the military aeronautics and produced in series.

The REP Type D was capable of 70 mph or more.

The prototype traveled 530 km in 6 h 29 min, in Buc (Yvelines), on December 31, 1910 piloted by Pierre-Marie Bournique.

Span: 42’8″
Length: 36’1″
Weight: 1543 lb gross
Speed: 56 mph

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