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    Air France Flight 447 (AF447/AFR447) was a scheduled international passenger flight from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Paris, France. On 1 June 2009, inconsistent...
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    aircraft were also built by Reims Aviation of France and given the designation F152/FA152. Production of the 152 was ended in 1985 when Cessna ended production...
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    The BTR-152 is a six-wheeled Soviet armored personnel carrier (APC) built on the chassis and drive train of a ZIS-151 utility truck. It entered service...
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  • double engine failure, killing four of 15 on board. 3 August 1953 Air France Flight 152, a Lockheed L-749A Constellation (F-BAZS), ditched 6 miles from...
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    Dassault Rafale (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    5th generation aircraft by Dassault. In the late 1970s, the French Air Force and French Navy sought to replace and consolidate their existing fleets...
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    The Polish Air Forces (Polish: Polskie Siły Powietrzne) was the name of the Polish Air Forces formed in France and the United Kingdom during World War...
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    to a French Army requirement for an artillery spotter aircraft for a lightweight liaison and observation aircraft. The resulting design, the MH.152, had...
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  • Salon-de-Provence Air Base (French: Base aérienne 701 Salon-de-Provence or BA 701) (ICAO: LFMY) is a base of the French Air and Space Force (Armée de...
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  • arrangements of the song during 1809–1810 (published 1814–1816 in W.o.O. 152 and W.o.O. 154) with the title, "From Garyone my Happy Home", with lyrics...
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    base on I-152,equip with 712hp Wright R-1820-F3 engine,armed with four .30 Browning machine gun,total 30 built.  China Chinese Nationalist Air Force  Finland...
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    Dassault Falcon 2000 (category 1990s French business aircraft)
    June 2020. Grolleau, Henri-Pierre (May 2021). "Future French Falcons". Air International. Vol. 100, no. 5. pp. 52–57. ISSN 0306-5634. Wikimedia Commons...
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    Swedish Air Force's JAS 39 Gripens in April 2016 and officially achieved initial operating capability (IOC) in July 2016. They also equip the French Air and...
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    the forward area of angled landing deck. The hangar deck dimensions are 152 by 22–24 metres (499 by 72–79 ft) with 7 metres (23 ft) overhead. The draft...
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    Marc-Marie marquis de (1977). Journal (in French). Vol. 1: 1780-1784. Droz. pp. 258–65. Banat 2006, p. 151-152. Cronin 1974, pp. 204–05 Fraser 2001, pp...
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    List of aircraft engines (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    JFS 100-13A" (in French). France: minijets.org. pp. https://minijets.org/fr/0–100/garret-jfs-100/. "An Inverted Vee-four Engine: Air-cooled Side-valve...
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    Dassault Mirage 4000 (category Cancelled military aircraft projects of France)
    lost as a potential customer after the Iranian Revolution in 1979. The French Air Force preferred to concentrate on the Mirage 2000, leaving Dassault with...
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    During World War II, Allied forces conducted air raids on Japan from 1942 to 1945, causing extensive destruction to the country's cities and killing between...
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    Nord Noratlas (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Karl. "The Last Luftwaffe Noratlas". Air-Britain Aeromilitaria, Winter 2008, Vol. 34, Issue 136. pp. 147–152. ISSN 0262-8791. Jackson, Paul A. German...
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    Civil War and Gulf War and in air operations over the former Yugoslavia. The development of Clemenceau represented France's effort to produce its own class...
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    Vol. 20). Fallbrook, California: Aero Publishers, 1969. ISBN 0-8168-0576-8. Manevy, Jean Christophe. "French Bearcats in Indo-China 1951–1954". Air International...
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    Ashdown 2015, pp. 152–153. Ashdown 2015, pp. 176–178. Fillet, Pierre-Louis (May 2017). "Le Vercors résistant". vercors-resistance.fr (in French). Association...
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    politics in France since 1789. London: Hambledon Press. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-85285-057-9. Porch, Douglas (2003). The March to the Marne: The French Army 1871–1914...
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    IRIS-T (category International air-to-air missiles)
    Germany and France signed a MoU which aimed to develop two types of AAMs to replace the old ones. The USA developed Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile...
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  • retrieved 7 January 2012 Simons 1993, pp. 133–134, 152–153, 251–252. "News: Record profit for Dan-Air World". Flight International. Flightglobal.com: 1243...
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  • Vuillemin commanded the French Air Force, headquartered in Coulommiers. Following its disastrous loss in the 1940 Battle of France, the French Third Republic that...
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (category French Air and Space Force personnel)
    and South America. He joined the French Air Force at the start of the war, flying reconnaissance missions until France's armistice with Germany in 1940...
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    large numbers for the Royal Air Force but the war ended before the type could enter squadron service, although two were in France in October 1918. In August...
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    Side cap (category Articles containing French-language text)
    official headdress of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association and the Royal Canadian Air Cadets. The French bonnet de police (or "calot") originated...
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    The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was...
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    North American B-25 Mitchell (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
     Dominican Republic Dominican Air Force operated five aircraft.  France French Air Force operated 11 aircraft. Free French Air Force operated 18 aircraft...
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