Samolot (full name: Wielkopolska Wytwórnia Samolotów Samolot) was the
Polish aerospace manufacturer, located in
Poznań and active between
1924 and
1930. It manufactured among others
aircraft under the Bartel name. The Samolot
S.A. was created on 11 August 1923 in Poznań, the name means airplane in Polish. The factory was opened on 24 April 1924. It was located on Ławica airfield in Poznań. The factory first produced licence copies of the French trainer planes Hanriot H.28 (144 built in 1925-1926) and Hanriot H.14 (55 built) for the
Polish Air Force. It developed an
air ambulance variant of H.28 - H.28S (16 were built in 1927-1928).
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