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    Biscarrosse (French pronunciation: [biskaʁɔs]; Occitan: Biscarròssa) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France...
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    Four aircraft were purchased by Air France, and entered service on the Biscarrosse-Port-Étienne-Fort de France route in July 1947. The aircraft were withdrawn...
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    Lac de Biscarrosse et de Parentis is a lake in Landes, France. At an elevation of 19 m, its surface area is 35.4 km2. v t e...
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    Biscarrosse – Parentis Airport (ICAO code: LFBS) is located at Parentis-en-Born in Landes département of Nouvelle-Aquitaine region at 3,5 km south-east...
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  • (unarmed) on 9 November 2006 from the French missile flight test centre in Biscarrosse (Landes). The target was reached twenty minutes later, in the north-west...
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    the new Crotale Mk.3 system at the CELM missile launch test center in Biscarrosse. The Crotale Mk.3 system's VT1 missile successfully intercepted a Banshee...
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    d'Hourtin-Carcans, Étang de Lacanau, Étang de Cazaux et de Sanguinet, Lac de Biscarrosse et de Parentis) and wetlands (réserve naturelle nationale des dunes et...
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  • sounding rockets in France. "DGA Essais de missiles" is situated between Biscarrosse and the Atlantic Ocean. "DGA Essais de missiles" went in service in 1967...
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    (first flight test took place on June 26, 2023 from the DGA's site in Biscarrosse and was successful) VMaX-2 (under development; first flight test expected...
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    (first flight test took place on June 26, 2023, from the DGA's site in Biscarrosse and was successful) VMaX-2 hypersonic glide vehicle (first flight test...
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