Santos-Dumont number 6
The Santos-Dumont No. 6 was an airship designed and built by the Brazilian pioneer aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont. In 1901 it was used by him to win the Deutsch de la Meurthe prize for a flight from Parc Saint Cloud to the Eiffel Tower and back within thirty minutes.
| Santos-Dumont No. 6 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Experimental airship |
| National origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Alberto Santos-Dumont |
| First flight | 30 August 1901 |
| Number built | 1 |
| Developed from | Santos-Dumont number 5 |
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