| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 01 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Dassault Mirage F1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Dassault Mirage F1 |
| Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage F1E |
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| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Paris - Le BourgetMap |
| Country: | France |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFPB IATA: LBG Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1975 |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1975 |
| Photo by: | Fred Willemsen |
| Photo ID: | 192482 |
| Photo Comment |
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At the time when the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Norway were shopping to replace their F-104s, Dassault answered by incorporating the then new M53 engine into an F1 airframe. To appeal to European tastes the European flag was painted on the fin. Pic made with a 500mm mirror lens. This photo is copyright © Fred Willemsen, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 December 2019, and has since been viewed 1106 times. |