| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 365 |
| Military Code: | 30-FD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud SO-4050 Vautour II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sud SO-4050 Vautour II |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SO-4050 Vautour IIN |
| C/n (msn): | 135 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | EC 2/8 / SPA73 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Toul - Rosières (closed)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LFSL IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D West |
| Photo ID: | 68287 |
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This is a radar nose Vautour IIN interceptor. The Vautour IIB bomber equipped the French Force de Frappe/Force de Dissuasion until the arrival of the Mirage IVA .The Vautour only had the range for 'one-way' missions against likely strategic targets. Whether it was nuclear capable is unclear. Unit - Escadron de Chasse (EC) 2/8 "Nice" Insiognia - (SPA 73) Cigogne japonaise This photo is copyright © M D West, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 June 2018, and has since been viewed 364 times. |