Gustave Courau Helica

Sport version 1921




This vehicle have been given by Gustave COURAU to the CNAM museum in 1935.

The museum show this car « as it is », this is a good idea for painting, but the engine is not running, some pieces are missing.

Museum CNAM






Mister Alain COURAU, son of Gustave COURAU when we meet at the museum.









The front view is very impressive.

It lokks like an airplane.





ABC Scorpion engine with a double 1.40m diameter propeller running at 1400 à 1800 tr/mn.

Each cylinder have its own carburettor.



Top view : a fuselage.

Leyat was spending more time with airplanes than with cars. One of his goals was to buils a flying helica.

He built it :











To start the engine.





















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La Gellicyne

pour les mains

pour le visage



Last use of this car before it was given to the museum.







Most of the parts of this car are profiled.







Walk along the helica....





















It's over!



Many thank's to Alain COURAU for the documents he gave to me.




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