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Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 59

Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 59, securely chained down, whilst parked on board Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise. (Note: Foch and Clemenceau were two almost identical ships, to which the French Navy did not apply distinctive markings, making identification very difficult). Date: 1986

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1986 Aeronavale Apply Chained Clemenceau Cruise Dassault Breguet Difficult Distinctive Etendard Foch Identical Identification Markings Note Operational Parked Securely Super Whilst


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In this evocative photograph, a Dassault-Breguet Super Etendard 59 naval fighter jet is securely chained down on the flight deck of a French Navy aircraft carrier, either Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise in 1986. The two almost identical ships, which served in the French Navy, did not bear distinctive markings, making identification between them a challenging task for aviation enthusiasts. The Super Etendard 59, a formidable maritime strike aircraft, was a key component of the French Navy's air power during the late 1980s. Its primary role was to provide close air support for naval forces, engage enemy ships, and conduct reconnaissance missions. The aircraft's distinctive delta wing design and powerful engines make for a striking visual presence on the flight deck. The photograph captures the jet's intricate chaining system, which kept the aircraft safely tethered to the deck during the carrier's turbulent voyages. The crew members in the background add a sense of scale and activity to the scene, underscoring the constant readiness required of the naval aviation personnel. The year 1986 marked a significant period for the French Navy, as it continued to assert its presence on the global stage. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the aircraft carrier's flight deck, providing a fascinating insight into the world of aeronautical transportation at sea.

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