La Grande Semaine d'Aviation de Champagne
Reims, France, August 22th - 29th 1909

1
R.E.P. 2 bis
Pilot: Maurice Guffroy
Engine: 35 hp R.E.P. 7-cyl.
(1)
2
R.E.P.
Pilot: Ernest Laurens
Engine: 35 hp R.E.P. 7-cyl.
Did not participate
3
R.E.P.
Pilot: Maurice Guffroy
Engine: 35 hp R.E.P. 7-cyl.
Did not participate

4
Wright
Pilot: Paul Tissandier
Engine: 30 hp Bariquand & Marre I-4
(1)

5
Voisin "Gobron No. 1"
Pilot: Jean Gobron
Engine: 50 hp Gobron-Brillié X-8
(2)

6
Farman
Pilot: Roger Sommer
Engine: 50 hp Gnôme 7-cyl.
Sommer's Farman is easily recognizable by the two high fuel tanks and the car-type radiator. (3)

7
Wright
Pilot: Charles de Lambert
Engine: 30 hp Bariquand & Marre I-4
(4)

8
Curtiss "Rheims Flyer"
Pilot: Glenn Curtiss
Engine: 50 hp Curtiss V-8
(5)
9
Curtiss
Pilot: Glenn Curtiss
Engine: Curtiss
Did not participate
10
R.E.P.
Pilot: Maurice Guffroy
Engine: R.E.P.
Did not participate
11
Antoinette
Pilot: Hubert Latham
Engine: Antoinette V-8
Did not participate

12
Antoinette V
Pilot: René Demanest
Engine: 50 hp Antoinette V-8
This plane still has some early Antoinette features, such as the narrow-track landing gear and outrigger skids. (6)

13
Antoinette IV
Pilot: Hubert Latham
Engine: 50 hp Antoinette V-8
The Antoinette IV is easily recognizable by the ailerons and the ventral fin. (7)
14
Santos-Dumont
Pilot: Alberto Santos-Dumont
Did not participate
15
Wright
Pilot: Paul Tissandier
Engine: 30 hp Bariquand & Marre I-4
Did not participate

16
Blériot XI
Pilot: Léon Delagrange
Engine: 25 hp Anzani 3-cyl.
(8)

17
Voisin
Pilots: "F. de Rue" (Ferdinand Ferber) and Georges Legagneux
Engine: 50 hp Antoinette V-8
This Voisin is easily recognisable by the two parallel longitudinal radiators between the wings. (9)

18
Kluytmans
Pilot: Johan Kluytmans
Engine: 50 hp Antoinette V-8
Was present at Reims, but did not participate. (1)

19
Breguet Type 1
Pilot: Loius Breguet
Engine: 50 hp Renault V-8
(1)

20
Voisin
Pilot: Louis Paulhan
Engine: 50 hp Gnôme 7-cyl.
(3)

21
Blériot XI
Pilot: Louis Blériot
Engine: 25 hp Anzani 3-cyl.
(3)

22
Blériot XII
Pilot: Louis Blériot
Engine: 60 hp E.N.V. V-8
(2)

23
Blériot XII
Pilot: Louis Blériot
Engine: 40 hp Anzani 3-cyl.
(3)

24
Blériot XI
Pilot: Louis Blériot and Alfred Leblanc
Engine: 25 hp Anzani 3-cyl.
(12)

25
Wright
Pilot: Eugène Lefebvre
Engine: 30 hp Bariquand & Marre I-4
(13)
26
Wright
Pilot: ?
Engine: 30 hp Bariquand & Marre I-4
Did not participate

27
Voisin
Pilot: Étienne Bunau-Varilla
Engine: 50 hp Gnôme 7-cyl.
(10)

28
Voisin
Pilot: Henri Rougier
Engine: 50 hp E.N.V. V-8
(3)

29
Antoinette VII
Pilot: Hubert Latham
Engine: 50 hp Antoinette V-8
(3)

30
Farman
Pilot: Henri Farman
Engine: 50 hp Vivinus I-4 or 50 hp Gnôme 7-cyl.
The Vivinus engine was replaced by the Gnôme during the meeting. (11)
31
Farman
Pilot: Henri Farman
Did not participate

32
Farman
Pilot: George Cockburn
Engine: 50 hp Gnôme 7-cyl.
(3)

33
Voisin
Pilot: Henry Fournier
Engine: 50 hp Itala I-4
(1)
34
Wright
Pilot: Louis Schreck
Engine: 25 hp Wright I-4
Did not participate
35
Fernandez
Pilot: Antonio Fernandez
Engine: 50 hp Antoinette V-8
Did not participate

36
Wright
Pilot: Charles de Lambert
Engine: 30 hp Bariquand & Marre I-4
Was present at Reims, but did probably not participate. (1)

37
Voisin
Pilot: José Sánchez Besa
Engine: 50 hp Gobron-Brillié X-8
(2)
38
Voisin
Pilot: Georges Legagneux
Did not participate
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