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Sadi-Lecointe Hispano Suiza Spéciale, photo of 1926
« on: March 29, 2015, 08:11:47 AM »
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Re: grob 2015.03.29 (04)
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Re: grob 2015.03.29 (04)
« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2015, 07:23:10 PM »
It's the 11.7-litre Hispano-Suiza Type 8-engined Sadi-Spéciale built for the French aviator Joseph Sadi-Lecointe (the same engine that had powered his Nieuport-Delage world altitude record aeroplane in 1924.

The photo shows it at the Gometz-Le-Châtel in November 1926, where Paul Guérin made FTD.

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Re: Sadi-Lecointe Hispano Suiza Spéciale, photo of 1926
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Re: Sadi-Lecointe Hispano Suiza Spéciale, photo of 1926
« Reply #4 on: June 26, 2019, 02:51:37 PM »
Another photo of the Sadi Lecointe Speciale at a 1926 race: