MD.450 Ouragan No 304 of EC 2/4 “Lafayette” in Bremgarten in 1954. MD.450 Ouragan No 317 of EC 3/4 “Flandres” in Bremgarten, Patrouille de France, 1956. This MD.450 Ouragan of the 2ème Escadron d’Instruction en Vol (2nd Flying Training Squadron) was based in Meknès, Morocco, in June 1957. Coded “BB”, the aircraft was soon adorned with a pin-up…Continue reading Dassault MD.450 Ouragan updated – Part 2
This is the third version of my Dassault Ouragan profiles. The original ones can be found here. 1. MD.450 Ouragan No 155, of EC 1/4 Dauphiné, based in Bremgarten. This aircraft was part of the 1956 Patrouille de France. 2. MD.450 Ouragan No 173 of EC 1/12 “Cambrésis” based in Cambrai. This aircraft was part…Continue reading Dassault MD.450 Ouragan updated
The MD.450 Ouragan was the first post-World War II French jet fighter to enter service. Its performance was average at best and iit was rapidly replaced by better designs but it remains the symbol of France’s catching up in aerospace technology after four years of German occupation. NB: I recently improved the Ouragan template for…Continue reading Dassault MD.450 Ouragan