Transportation & Infrastructure

First Seaplane Flight by Henri Fabre

Henri Fabre successfully flew the Fabre Hydravion, marking a significant milestone in aviation history. He took off from the water runway of Étang le Barre near Marseille, France, showcasing the potential of flying boats. This achievement set the stage for future advancements in seaplane design and flight, demonstrating the effectiveness of amphibious aircraft for both military and civilian applications. Fabre's pioneering flight came after years of experimentation, propelling him into the annals of aviation.

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