Leduc 022, Musee de l'Air et Espace, Le Bourget, 05-06-2022
ean Sarrail made the first flight of the aircraft on December 26, 1956. After having made 140 flights and reaching Mach 1.15, the program was stopped at the end of 1957. This revolutionary aircraft incorporated a large number of innovations: drop-tight capsule, such as the Apollo capsule, wing machined in the mass (world first), air intake with porous wall, first use of titanium in France.
Leduc 022, Musee de l'Air et Espace, Le Bourget, 05-06-2022
ean Sarrail made the first flight of the aircraft on December 26, 1956. After having made 140 flights and reaching Mach 1.15, the program was stopped at the end of 1957. This revolutionary aircraft incorporated a large number of innovations: drop-tight capsule, such as the Apollo capsule, wing machined in the mass (world first), air intake with porous wall, first use of titanium in France.