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Breguet 14
Photo: From the collection of Lewis Lupton Kaylor, Corporal, Photographic Section, Air Service, United States Army · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Breguet14

Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · France · 1916
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Breguet14

Breguet 14
Breguet 14 Photo: From the collection of Lewis Lupton Kaylor, Corporal, Photographic Section, Air Service, United States Army · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
40
Operating Altitude
35
Range
45
Stealth / Survivability
20
Data-Link
0
Coverage
50
Persistence
30
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
90
Origin France
ManufacturerBreguet Aviation
CategoryIntelligence / Recon Aircraft
EraWorld War I
In service1916–1928
Operators25 countries
Quantity8,000
Data Quality88%
33
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft MASS Rating
4/80
World War I
141/419
All-Time
Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Sensor Capability
30
Endurance
40
Operating Altitude
35
Range
45
Stealth / Survivability
20
Data-Link
0
Coverage
50
Persistence
30
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
90
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Breguet 14
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1916–1928
Quantity
8,000
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · WORLD WAR I
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
33
intelligence / recon aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Base AirframeBreguet AV
  • Mission Typereconnaissance and bomber
  • Service Entry Year1917
  • Flight Crew2
  • Mission Crew2
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
  • Engine TypeRenault V‑12
  • Number of Engines1
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Cruise Speed172 km/h
  • Service Ceiling5,000 m
  • Range600 km
  • Endurance3
◆Armament (ASW/Strike)3MOD.3
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length8.7 m
  • Wingspan13.2 m
  • Max Takeoff Weight1,400 kg
⬢Production2MOD.2
  • Total Built8,000
  • Operators30
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1932
  • Production Start1916
  • Production End1928
  • Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1916Production started
  2. 1917First deployment: Russian Civil War
  3. 1928Production ended
110
years in service
12
years in production
8,000
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 25 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
BREGUET 14 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN50% win
Total Conflicts
2
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
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