Stampe et Vertongen

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Stampe & Vertongen SV-4 D-EBSH

Stampe et Vertongen was a Belgian aircraft manufacturer formed in 1922 and based at Antwerp. The company specialised in design and construction of primary trainers/tourers and advanced trainers. One of their products—the Stampe-Vertongen SV.4—has become known in certain countries as just Stampe.[1]

History

Established in 1922 with

war
, a total of 940 were built, mainly under licence by other companies.

The company was renamed Stampe et Renard when Stampe-Vertongen merged with the Renard company. Owing to the German invasion production ceased on 10 May 1940. Post-war activities did not meet with much success, and the company closed down in 1957.

Aircraft

Stampe & Vertongen SV-4E OO-KAT

Notes

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  2. ^ a b c d The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft, p.2955
  3. ^ Hauet 1984, p.16–19
  4. ^ Hauet 1984, p.19,22
  5. ^ Hauet 1984, p.16
  6. ^ Hauet 1984, p.22–26
  7. ^ Hauet 1984, p.13–16
  8. ^ Hauet 1984, p.9–13
  9. ^ Hauet 1984, p.72–86
  10. ^ Taylor 1989, p.829
  11. ^ a b Gunston 1993, p.290

References

  • Hauet, André (1984). Les avions Renard. Brussels: Éditions AELR.
  • The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.
  • Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions.

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