The Blériot XXXVI Torpille was an observation monoplane designed in France by Louis Bleriot during the early 1910s. The Blériot XXXVIbis La Vache was operated by Jules Védrines on several daring missions behind enemy lines in the early months of the war.

Blériot XXXVI Torpille
Jules Védrines and his Blériot XXXVIbis La Vache
Role	Observation aircraft Type of aircraft
National origin	France
Manufacturer	Recherches Aéronautique Louis Blériot
First flight	November 1912

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

• Crew: 1
• Length: 8.33 m (27 ft 4 in)
• Wingspan: 12.25 m (40 ft 2 in)
• Wing area: 25 m² (270 sq ft)
• Empty weight: 375 kg (827 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Gnome Lambda 7-cylinder air-cooled rotary piston engine, 60 kW (80 hp)
• Propellers: 2-bladed
• Maximum speed: 115 km/h (71 mph, 62 kn)

References

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