what is it?
The A-3 Oricou (French for African vulture) was a small French touring airplane designed in 1927 by Georges Abrial. It could seat two, and was powered by a 30 kW (40 hp) piston engine.
base stats
Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).
spec sheet
- first flight
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- number built
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- role
- touring aircraft
- origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- makers
- Georges Abrial
- engines
- 1× unknown / reciprocating engine
- crew
- 1
- passengers
- 2
- top speed
- —
- range
- —
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q2409618, Wikipedia: Abrial A-3 Oricou (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.
