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Picture of the Nord 1500-02 Griffon II aircraft

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F-ZWUI / I (cn 02) In the 50s, a flourishing "Industry of Prototypes" brought through genuine and daring exercises of style: as Griffon II, one of the first and few turbo-ramjet powered aircraft; research program ended this same 1959 year, after more than 200 test-flights since its 1st take-off on January 23, 1957.
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A visitor from United States posted Fri January 13, 2006:
Great to see technology examples of old school.hard to believe some of those things could fly. men with great imaginanations.

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