Peyret-Mauboussin
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Formation and cessation of activities
The firm was formed by Louis Peyret and Pierre Mauboussin in 1928 with the aim of designing and constructing a series of light sporting civil aircraft. Three types of single-engined aircraft were produced before Mauboussin left the firm in 1932 in order to form his own company.Aircraft types produced
Peyret-Mauboussin PM XI
Peyret-Mauboussin PM XI
The Peyret-Mauboussin PM XI was a French high-wing touring aircraft of the early 1930s.-Development:The PM XI was designed by Peyret-Mauboussin as a Salmson-engined two-seat touring and sporting aircraft of wooden construction. Two examples were built....
: two-seat high-wing monoplane (2 built in 1931)
Peyret-Mauboussin PM XII: two-seat low-wing monoplane (1 built in 1931) (The Mauboussin M.120
Mauboussin M.120
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was developed from this design).
Preserved aircraft
The second Peyret-Mauboussin PM XI F-AJUL is preserved in the Musee Castel-Mauboussin at CuersCuers
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-Pierrefeu
Pierrefeu
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airfield near Toulon
Toulon
Toulon is a town in southern France and a large military harbor on the Mediterranean coast, with a major French naval base. Located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region, Toulon is the capital of the Var department in the former province of Provence....
and can be viewed by prior arrangement. This light aircraft had been flown by Rene Lefevre from Paris to Tananarive, Madagascar
Madagascar
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in December 1931, taking 14 days for the journey.