Henri Fabre

Pioneer of seaplane aviation

Henri Fabre - Scientists & Innovators born November 29th, 1882
Born
Died

1984
42 years ago — 102 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

France

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Significant contributions to aviation history stemmed from the development and successful flight of the first heavier-than-air seaplane. In 1910, achieved the first flight in a seaplane, named the 'Fabre Hydravion', over the Etang de Berre in France. This event marked a crucial milestone for future developments in aviation and marine flight technology. Established a foundational role in the evolution of seaplanes, influencing subsequent designs and innovations in the field of aeronautics.

First flight of a seaplane in 1910

Contribution to early aviation technology

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