Renard R.17
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The Renard R.17 was a
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four-seat cabin
monoplane A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft configuration with a single mainplane, in contrast to a biplane or other types of multiplanes, which have multiple planes. A monoplane has inherently the highest efficiency and lowest drag of any wing confi ...
designed and built by ''Constructions AĆ©ronautiques G. Renard''. The high
cantilever wing A cantilever is a rigid structural element that extends horizontally and is supported at only one end. Typically it extends from a flat vertical surface such as a wall, to which it must be firmly attached. Like other structural elements, a canti ...
was an unusual feature when most contemporary aircraft still had braced wings. Designed as a high-speed transport for fresh flowers, no aircraft were ordered and the only R.17 was retained by the company until 1946.


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* * {{Renard aircraft 1930s Belgian civil utility aircraft R.17 High-wing aircraft Aircraft first flown in 1931