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Hanriot HD.5
The Hanriot HD.5 was a French two-seat fighter aircraft prototype, built towards the end of World War I. A single-engine biplane with an unusually narrow gap between the upper and lower wings, it did not enter production. Design and development Hanriot followed their successful Hanriot HD.3, HD.3 two-seat fighter with another of that kind, the bigger, heavier and more powerful HD.5. This was an equal span Biplane#Bays, two bay biplane, the bays defined by two pairs of parallel interplane struts on each side, assisted by wire bracing. The wings were almost rectangular in planform, though with slightly angled wing tip, tips, mounted without stagger (aviation), stagger. The interplane gap was unusually small, with the upper wing so close to the fuselage that its leading edge required a deep, slot-like cutout for the pilot's head. Behind him the trailing edge also had a cutout, this for the movement of the rear gunner's Lewis gun(s). The HD.5 had short span, balanced rudder, horn b ...
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