Breguet 941

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The Breguet 941 is a French short takeoff and landing (STOL) transport aircraft from the 1960s, notable for its four-engine turboprop configuration and advanced blown-wing lift system.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Breguet 941 canonical 3
Breguet 941S 3
Breguet 940 Integral 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf STOL transport aircraft
turboprop aircraft
aircraftType fixed-wing aircraft
airframeMaterial metal
category experimental STOL aircraft
military transport aircraft
configuration four-engine
countryOfOrigin France
crew 3
designEra Cold War
designGoal operate from short unprepared airstrips
developedFrom Breguet 940 Integral
linked to: Breguet 941
engineManufacturer Turbomeca
enginePlacement wing-mounted nacelles
engineType turboprop
era 1960s aircraft
firstFlight 1961
fuselageType pressurized
hasWingType high-lift wing
intendedRole tactical airlifter
introduced 1960s
landingDistance very short runway operations
landingGear retractable tricycle landing gear
liftEnhancementMethod propulsive blown flaps
manufacturer Breguet Aviation
nationality French
notableFeature blown-wing lift system
boundary-layer control system
short takeoff and landing capability
numberOfEngines 4
operator French Air Force
powerplant Turbomeca Turmo IIIC turboprop
primaryUse military transport
productionStatus limited production
propellerConfiguration four-bladed propellers
propellerCount 4
propulsionLayout tractor configuration
role transport aircraft
status retired
tailConfiguration conventional tail
takeoffDistance very short runway operations
testOperator NASA
United States Air Force
usedFor STOL technology evaluation
tactical transport trials
variant Breguet 941S
linked to: Breguet 941
wingConfiguration high-wing

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Louis Breguet notableWork Breguet 941
Bristol Orpheus usedIn Breguet 941 (testbed)
linked to: Breguet 941
Breguet notableWork Breguet 941
Breguet notableWork Breguet 941S
linked to: Breguet 941
Bastan usedOn Breguet 941
Bastan usedOn Breguet 941S
linked to: Breguet 941
Breguet 941 developedFrom Breguet 940 Integral
linked to: Breguet 941
Breguet 941 variant Breguet 941S
linked to: Breguet 941