72_1974-12_MUC_1200_NK
Photo taken by Norbert Kröpfl. Kindly provided from the NK slide collection by Stephan Barth.
München-Riem
December 1974
72
Nord 262E-29 Frégate
72
Aéronavale (French Navy)
Aéronavale Nord 262 72 accompanied by sister ship 65 at Riem in 1974. 72 was seen at Riem again on 7 October 1977, 65 on 2 November 1977.
Aéronavale Nord 262s noted at Riem in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s include (I guess there were more):
43 (October 1990)
45 (February 1980)
52 (October 1981)
53 (7 October 1978)
60 (3 July 1975, 21 June 1990)
61 (13 March 1975)
65 (December 1974, 2 November 1977)
69 (13 March 1975)
70 (6 July 1978)
71 (17 November 1976)
72 (December 1974, 7 October 1977)
75 (21 June 1977, 29 June 1979)
85 (3 July 1975)
100 (December 1986)
1970 built Nord 262, delivered to Aéronavale on 22 December 1970 (source: rzjets.net). This aircraft officially performed the last flight of a French Navy Nord 262 on 25 February 2009 at Nîmes Garons and was withdrawn from use but still flown from Nîmes to Paris-Le Bourget on 23 June 2009 where it is now preserved in the Paris-Le Bourget Air & Space Museum.
List of Aéronavale Nord 262s:
www.ffaa.net/aircraft/fregate/fleet.htm
Report on Aéronavale 72’s last flight (in French):
www.netmarine.net/aero/aeronefs/n262/derniervol.htm
Portrait of this airframe on the Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace website, including photos and video:
www.museeairespace.fr/aller-plus-haut/collections/nord-av...
72 at FFD in July 1993, fitted with a search radar in a radome underneath the forward fuselage:
www.flickr.com/photos/jaydeekay/35669663281
72 at LBG in October 2018:
www.flickr.com/photos/bds13/44410890705
Scan from Kodachrome slide.
72_1974-12_MUC_1200_NK
Photo taken by Norbert Kröpfl. Kindly provided from the NK slide collection by Stephan Barth.
München-Riem
December 1974
72
Nord 262E-29 Frégate
72
Aéronavale (French Navy)
Aéronavale Nord 262 72 accompanied by sister ship 65 at Riem in 1974. 72 was seen at Riem again on 7 October 1977, 65 on 2 November 1977.
Aéronavale Nord 262s noted at Riem in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s include (I guess there were more):
43 (October 1990)
45 (February 1980)
52 (October 1981)
53 (7 October 1978)
60 (3 July 1975, 21 June 1990)
61 (13 March 1975)
65 (December 1974, 2 November 1977)
69 (13 March 1975)
70 (6 July 1978)
71 (17 November 1976)
72 (December 1974, 7 October 1977)
75 (21 June 1977, 29 June 1979)
85 (3 July 1975)
100 (December 1986)
1970 built Nord 262, delivered to Aéronavale on 22 December 1970 (source: rzjets.net). This aircraft officially performed the last flight of a French Navy Nord 262 on 25 February 2009 at Nîmes Garons and was withdrawn from use but still flown from Nîmes to Paris-Le Bourget on 23 June 2009 where it is now preserved in the Paris-Le Bourget Air & Space Museum.
List of Aéronavale Nord 262s:
www.ffaa.net/aircraft/fregate/fleet.htm
Report on Aéronavale 72’s last flight (in French):
www.netmarine.net/aero/aeronefs/n262/derniervol.htm
Portrait of this airframe on the Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace website, including photos and video:
www.museeairespace.fr/aller-plus-haut/collections/nord-av...
72 at FFD in July 1993, fitted with a search radar in a radome underneath the forward fuselage:
www.flickr.com/photos/jaydeekay/35669663281
72 at LBG in October 2018:
www.flickr.com/photos/bds13/44410890705
Scan from Kodachrome slide.