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The JDM Roitelet (French: "Wren") was a single-seat light aircraft marketed in
France
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by
Avions JDM shortly after
World War II
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. However, only a single example (the prototype, registration ''F-WFAC'') is known to have been built. It was a low-wing, open
cockpit
A cockpit or flight deck is the area, usually near the front of an aircraft or spacecraft, from which a Pilot in command, pilot controls the aircraft.
The cockpit of an aircraft contains flight instruments on an instrument panel, and the ...
monoplane
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A monoplane has inherently the highest efficiency and lowest drag of any wing confi ...
with
tailskid undercarriage.
Specifications
Avions JDM
Avions JDM (from "Jean Dabos et Masclet") was a French aircraft manufacturer established in
Neuilly-sur-Seine
Neuilly-sur-Seine (; literally 'Neuilly on Seine'), also known simply as Neuilly, is a commune in the department of Hauts-de-Seine in France, just west of Paris. Immediately adjacent to the city, the area is composed of mostly select residentia ...
shortly after World War II to market the Roitelet for
homebuilding.
However, the aircraft did not sell.
References
Bibliography
aviafrance.comluftfahrt-archiv.deaviafrance.com
1940s French sport aircraft
Homebuilt aircraft
Low-wing aircraft
Single-engined tractor aircraft
Roitelet
Aircraft first flown in 1949
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