Marlène Aviation
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I talk about the french aviation history, aircraft, projects, and flying machines designed in France.
SE-210 "Caravelle" lover
A scientific mediator in the space industry
SE-210 "Caravelle" lover
A scientific mediator in the space industry
The 'Falcon' 20 is also used in France by the National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) for research into CO₂ in the atmosphere.
© Langenfeld
© Langenfeld
November 20, 2025 at 11:46 AM
The 'Falcon' 20 is also used in France by the National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) for research into CO₂ in the atmosphere.
© Langenfeld
© Langenfeld
Denhaut's first prototype:
November 19, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Denhaut's first prototype:
A photograph of an evolution of the aircraft, the Nord 1405 ‘Gerfaut II’.
November 14, 2025 at 9:17 AM
A photograph of an evolution of the aircraft, the Nord 1405 ‘Gerfaut II’.
When the contract for the production of a ramjet-powered aircraft was signed between Leduc and the French government in 1937, the aircraft ordered was not designed as an experimental aircraft, but as an aircraft to transport mail at high speed.
November 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
When the contract for the production of a ramjet-powered aircraft was signed between Leduc and the French government in 1937, the aircraft ordered was not designed as an experimental aircraft, but as an aircraft to transport mail at high speed.
It still exists in the ‘ailes anciennes’ of Toulouse.
November 11, 2025 at 12:53 PM
It still exists in the ‘ailes anciennes’ of Toulouse.
The latest version of the aircraft, the SO-6026 from 1951, equipped with a rocket engine in addition to its turbojet engine.
November 11, 2025 at 8:46 AM
The latest version of the aircraft, the SO-6026 from 1951, equipped with a rocket engine in addition to its turbojet engine.
My mistake, it's not the 120T but the 102T. I wrote too quickly again!
November 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
My mistake, it's not the 120T but the 102T. I wrote too quickly again!
