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    Henri Mignet (19 October 1893 – 31 August 1965) was a French radio engineer who became well known as an aircraft designer and builder. His most famous...
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    designed by Mignet and others.[citation needed] The Flying Flea family of aircraft was designed by Frenchman Henri Mignet. Between 1920 and 1928, Mignet built...
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    known as Flying Fleas. The HM.14 was designed by French radio engineer Henri Mignet. It was the result of his ambition to design a safe aeroplane that could...
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    Camus, Calmann-Levy, p. 139. Mignet, François (1824), History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Sanson, Henri (12 March 1876). "Memoirs of the...
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    L'Air produced by Henri Mignet about his HM.8 Avionette monoplane. In early 1930, Appleby travelled to Paris, and sought out Mignet for advice;, that...
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    first 1923 design were some of the first homebuilt aircraft. In 1928, Henri Mignet published plans for his HM-8 Pou-du-Ciel, as did Pietenpol for his Air...
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    design proved practical and some 52 examples were produced. Meanwhile Henri Mignet was taking a very different approach to flight control. Intended for...
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    Schneider, Francis Chardon, Willi Pelzner, and Hans Richter while engineer Henri Mignet was busy in France and Czesław Tański was busy in Poland. In 1904 Jan...
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    of Kentucky in Lexington Kentucky.[citation needed] In 1933 Frenchman Henri Mignet designed the HM.14 "Pou du Ciel" ("Flying Flea"). He envisioned a simple...
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    Ashingdon as a home base, way point or destination. Henri Mignet, the French designer of the Mignet HM.14 Pou du Ciel ("Flying Flea") used to visit Ashingdon...
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