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The Salmson 5 was a French aircraft built in 1917 during World War I intended for artillery spotting. It was based on the Salmson 2, but it was 23 km/h slower and offered no compensating advantages and only 1 aircraft was built.[1] Specifications{{Aircraft specs
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ReferencesCitations1. ^Davilla, 1997, p.449
2. ^Treadwell, 2011
Bibliography- {{cite book|last1=Davilla|first1=Dr. James J.|last2=Soltan|first2=Arthur |title=French Aircraft of the First World War|publisher=Flying Machines Press|location=Mountain View, CA|year=1997|isbn=978-1891268090}}
- {{cite book|last=Treadwell|first=Terry C.|title=British and Allied Aircraft Manufacturers of the First World War|year=2011|publisher=Amberly Publishing|isbn=9781445620091}}
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