- Specifications
- References
| name=Fauvel AV.3 | image=File:Fauvel AV-3 photo L'Aerophile January 1934.jpg | caption= }}{{Infobox Aircraft Type | type=Flying wing | national origin=France | manufacturer=Guerchais and Caudron | designer=Charles Fauvel | first flight=1933 | number built=1 | developed from= | variants with their own articles=
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The Fauvel AV.3 (AV for aile volante ({{trans|flying wing}}) was a flying wing glider built in France in the early 1930s. Specifications{{Aircraft specs
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|length m=3.62
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|span m=12.90
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|wing area sqm=20
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|aspect ratio=19
|airfoil=scaled, symmetric centre section; outer panels ST. Aé 230
|empty weight kg=107
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.aviafrance.com/fauvel-av-3-aviation-france-6976.htm |title=Fauvel AV-3 |publisher=Aviafrance.com |date= |accessdate=2019-02-26}}
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