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Henri Pequet

French aviator (1888–1974)

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  • Momentum3.2
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Lived 1888–1974, aged 86France
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    1888–1974
    Aged 86
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Updated 2026-08-14

Henri Pequet was a pilot in the first official airmail flight on February 18, 1911. The 23-year-old Frenchman, in India for an airshow, delivered about 6,500 letters when he flew from an Allahabad polo field to Naini, about 10 kilometers away. He flew a Humber-Sommer biplane with about fifty horsepower (37 kW), and made the journey in thirteen minutes.

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