Lioré et Olivier LeO 7

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type=Bomber escort biplane
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first flight=1922
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primary user=French Air Force
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number built=33
variants with their own articles=The Lioré et Olivier LéO 7 was a French bomber escort biplane designed and built by Lioré et Olivier for the French Air Force.

Development

The LéO 7 was three-seat bomber escort biplane developed from the LéO 5 ground-attack biplane. Appearing in 1922 the production version (the LéO 7/2) had a wide-track landing gear and gunner's cockpits in the snub nose and amidships. The pilot was located in a cockpit just nehind the wing trailing edge. Twenty LéO 7/2s were built followed by 12 LéO 7/3s which were a navalised version with increased wingspan.

Variants

;LéO 7:Prototype;LéO 7/2:Production version for the French Air Force, 20 built;LéO 7/3:Production version for the French Navy, 12 built.

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*French Air Force
*French Navy

pecifications (LéO 7/2)

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