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    Biscarrosse (French pronunciation: [biskaʁɔs]; Occitan: Biscarròssa) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France...
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    Lac de Biscarrosse et de Parentis is a lake in Landes, France. At an elevation of 19 m, its surface area is 35.4 km2. v t e...
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    Biscarrosse – Parentis Airport (ICAO code: LFBS) is located at Parentis-en-Born in Landes département of Nouvelle-Aquitaine region at 3,5 km south-east...
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    Four aircraft were purchased by Air France, and entered service on the Biscarrosse-Port-Étienne-Fort de France route in July 1947. The aircraft were withdrawn...
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  • (unarmed) on 9 November 2006 from the French missile flight test centre in Biscarrosse (Landes). The target was reached twenty minutes later, in the north-west...
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  • sounding rockets in France. "DGA Essais de missiles" is situated between Biscarrosse and the Atlantic Ocean. "DGA Essais de missiles" went in service in 1967...
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    d'Hourtin-Carcans, Étang de Lacanau, Étang de Cazaux et de Sanguinet, and Lac de Biscarrosse et de Parentis), and wetlands (including the Réserve Naturelle Nationale...
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    the new Crotale Mk.3 system at the CELM missile launch test center in Biscarrosse. The Crotale Mk.3 system's VT1 missile successfully intercepted a Banshee...
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  • and an arm. Brito played as a winger, and spent his career playing for Biscarrosse Olympique in the Fédérale 3 division of French rugby. An electrician...
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  • ( France) 2018 Papara Pro Junior Tahiti Paparā, Tahiti  French Polynesia ( France) 2017 Junior Pro Biscarrosse Biscarrosse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine  France...
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    (first flight test took place on June 26, 2023, from the DGA's site in Biscarrosse and was successful) VMaX-2 hypersonic glide vehicle (first flight test...
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    where it was armed. It was destroyed along with V5 on 20 June 1943 at Biscarrosse by RAF de Havilland Mosquitos of No. 264 Squadron. V4, which had an altered...
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    procurement of four Tibère units, only two flights were executed from Biscarrosse, occurring on February 23, 1971, and March 18, 1972. Wikimedia Commons...
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    (first flight test took place on June 26, 2023 from the DGA's site in Biscarrosse and was successful) VMaX-2 (under development; first flight test expected...
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    ‑oz are considered to be of Aquitanian origin, such as the placename Biscarrosse, which is directly related to the city of Biscarrués (note the Navarro-Aragonese...
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    the Dragon-2B, and Dragon-3: Dragons have been launched from Andøya, Biscarrosse, Dumont d'Urville, CELPA (El Chamical), CIEES, Kerguelen Islands, Kourou...
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  • was considered successful. On 25 October 1967, Core was launched from Biscarrosse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Reaching an apogee of 10 km if failed due to a cabling...
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    Aire-sur-l'Adour LFDA Aire-sur-l'Adour Airport Public Biscarrosse / Parentis-en-Born LFBS Biscarrosse – Parentis Airport Public Dax / Seyresse LFBY XDA Dax...
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    boat 1931 Latécoère 225 France Amphibian 1984 Prototype 1 In museum in Biscarrosse Latécoère 290, 293, 294 & 296 France Floatplane Bomber 1931 Production...
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    canal in south western France, Aquitaine Region, connecting the Étang de Biscarrosse and the Étang de Cazaux to the Bassin d'Arcachon. List of canals in France...
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    – CL-215 cockpit on static display at the Musée de L'Hydraviation in Biscarrosse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. 1023 – CL-215 on static display at the Musée de...
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    western Europe. The Biscarrosse – Parentis Airport is located in the commune. Communes of the Landes department Lac de Biscarrosse et de Parentis "Répertoire...
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  • Pumping station on the Biscarrosse and Parentis ponds in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region....
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  • Montélimar - Ancône Airport Musée Historique de l'Hydraviation [fr], Biscarrosse Musée Régional de l'Air [fr], Angers - Loire Airport Aviation Pioneer...
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    successfully completed in a zone of the DGA Essais de Missiles site of Biscarrosse. On 21 April 2017, the UK government signed a £41 million contract with...
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    seaplane Latécoère 521 "Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris" on the Lac de Biscarrosse in South West France. In 1937, at the age of sixteen, he learned to fly...
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    Bergouey Betbezer-d'Armagnac Beylongue Beyries Biarrotte Bias Biaudos Biscarrosse Bonnegarde Bordères-et-Lamensans Bostens Bougue Bourdalat Bourriot-Bergonce...
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  • winner of the 2014 series of The Voice: la plus belle voix, is shot in Biscarrosse. 24 April – The union representing air traffic controllers in France...
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  • 200 (Mont-de-Marsan) 1./KG 200(Detach) (Bordeaux–Mérignac) II/KG 200 (Biscarrosse) Stab/FAGr.5 (Mont-de-Marsan) 1.(F)/5 (Mont-de-Marsan) 2.(F)/5 (Mont-de-Marsan)...
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    linguistics (Koldo Mitxelena, etc.) that Bizkaia is a cognate of bizkar (cf. Biscarrosse in Aquitaine), with both place-name variants well attested in the whole...
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