Michelin

Mass produced Société des Avions Louis Bréguet BU3 pusher bomber as BUM (Bréguet-Michelin).

Offered, through the Aéro-Club de France, the Coupe Michelin Internationale for the year's longest flight.

Patent data has the firm, as Société Michelin et Cie, situated within département Puy-de-Dôme.

Patents associated with organizations named Michelin, Société Michelin & Cie, or Société Michelin et Cie

• Patent FR-1909-414155 (English title: Process of making balloon casing inpenetrable, Filing date: 1909-06-11)
• Patent DE-1910-235829 (English title: Material for balloons and airplanes, Filing date: 1910-06-09)

Publications by or about Michelin or Société Michelin & Cie or Société Michelin et Cie

• Publication B2p0873e07, 1911, Michelin's prize for the accuracy of target-throwing from an aeroplane (Simple title: Michelin's prize for the accuracy of target-throwing from an aeroplane, Journal: Vestnik Vozdukhoplavaniya)
• Publication B2p0872e05, 1913, La Coupe Michelin. Marcel Cavelier s'en rend détenteur après avoir couvert plus de 7,000 kilomètres de vol (Simple title: The Michelin Cup. Marcel Cavelier won it after flying more than 7,000 kilometers, Journal: La Conq. l'Air)

Sources

• G57-58
• Gunston, 2005, p73-74

References

Names	Michelin, Société Michelin et Cie, Société Michelin & Cie
Country	France
Locations	Puy-de-Dôme
Affiliations
Keywords
Started aero	Before 1908
Ended aero	1916?
Key people	André Michelin, Édouard Michelin
Wikidata id	Q151107