Max Holste M.H.1521 Broussard
Utility / Observation Aircraft
The Max Holste M.H.1521 Broussard is a single engine six-seat STOL utility airplane produced by the French manufacturer Societe des Avions Max Holste. It was developed for the French Army as a light liaison and observation aircraft.
| Crew | 1 | |
| Passengers | 5 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Radial Engine | |
| Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-1 Wasp Junior | |
| Engine Power | 336 kW | 450 hp |
| Speed | 270 km/h | 146 kts 168 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 5.486 m | 18.000 ft |
| Range | 1.259 km | 680 NM 783 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 1.530 kg | 3.373 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 2.500 kg | 5.512 lbs |
| Wing Span | 13,75 m | 45 ft 1 in |
| Wing Area | 25,2 m² | 271 ft² |
| Length | 8,65 m | 28 ft 5 in |
| Height | 3,65 m | 11 ft 12 in |
| First Flight | 12.06.1951 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Production Range | 1954-1959 | |
| Total Production | 366 | |
| ICAO Code | BROU | |
| Data for (Version) | Max Holste M.H.1521 Broussard | |
| [Photo-ID: 454] © Karsten Palt 2007-08-18 | |
![]() | Max Holste MH-1521 Broussard Reg.: F-GJJM c/n: 292 |
| Flugplatzfest Bielefeld 2007 [Bielefeld (EDLI / BFE)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 577] © Karsten Palt 2007-09-08 | |
![]() | Max Holste MH-1521 Broussard Reg.: F-GJJM c/n: 292 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2007 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 578] © Karsten Palt 2007-09-08 | |
![]() | Max Holste MH-1521 Broussard Reg.: F-GJJM c/n: 292 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2007 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 2570] © Karsten Palt 2009-09-04 | |
![]() | Max Holste MH-1521 Broussard Reg.: F-GJJM c/n: 292 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2009 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6637] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19 | |
![]() | Max Holste MH-1521 Broussard Reg.: G-CBGL c/n: 3303 ex F-BMJO, in Portuguese Air Force c/s, ex French Air Force 19 |
| Cold War Jets Collection [Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire] | |
| [Photo-ID: 7448] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-07 | |
![]() | Max Holste MH-1521M Broussard Reg.: F-GIBN c/n: 261 |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 7723] © Karsten Palt 2013-08-10 | |
![]() | Max Holste MH-1521M Broussard Reg.: F-GIBN c/n: 261 |
| Flugtage Bautzen 2013 [Bautzen (EDAB)] | |








