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| Morane Saulnier Type H on display at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace at Paris Le Bourget airport | |
| Role | Sport aircraft |
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| Manufacturer | Morane-Saulnier |
| First flight | 1913 |
| Developed from | Morane-Saulnier G |
| Variants | Morane-Saulnier L |
The Morane-Saulnier H was an early aircraft first flown in France in the months immediately preceding the First World War; it was a single-seat derivative of the successful Morane-Saulnier G with a slightly reduced wingspan Like the Type G, it was a successful sporting and racing aircraft: examples serving with the French army were used in the opening phases of the war.
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A Type H is preserved at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace in Le Bourget and another at the Fantasy of Flight in Florida. Several replicas are in museums or flying..
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During the second international aero meet, held at Wiener Neustadt in June 1913, Roland Garros won the precision landing prize in a Type H.[3] Later that same year, a Morane-Saulnier H was used to complete the first non-stop flight across the Mediterranean, from Fréjus in the south of France to Bizerte in Tunisia.[4]
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