France’s aviation industry exploded in the 50s, becoming nothing short of iconic. Dassault, someone we have covered in the article on the MD450 Ouragan , remained front and centre of this push for incredible indigenous aviation. The Dassault Mystère was a development of the Mystère II, itself a swept wing development of the aforementioned MD450…
Month: August 2021
Heller F-84G “Patrouille de France” with Hi-Decal Markings
Following World War 2 there was an immediate rush to modernise aircraft from propeller driven majestic machines to powerful jet-powered brawling beasts. This was just as true in nations decimated early in the war – where their inventories were left over stock or allied supplies. France, previously a lead musician in the concert of Europe,…
Helller MD 450 Dassault Ouragan
After the cold depths of WW2 there was a scramble for modernisation. The age of the propeller on the frontlines had peaked; the jet had been realised. Germany and the United Kingdom had fielded jets by the wars end, whilst occupied countries had to either depend on fallen technology or take a giant stride after…
Ms Modeller 