Aircraft Photo of F-WZAI | Dechaux Helicop-Jet | AirHistory.net #137740
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:F-WZAI
Aircraft Original Type:Dechaux Helicop-Jet
Aircraft Generic Type:Dechaux Helicop-Jet
Aircraft Version:Dechaux Helicop-Jet
C/n (msn):01
Location
City / Airport:Paris - Le BourgetMap
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFPB   IATA: LBG   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Paris Air Show 1979
 
Photo Date:June 1979
Photo by:Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)
Photo ID: 137740
Photo Comment

Although not worn the first prototype of the Helicop-Jet had registration F-WZAI allotted. It was powered with a Djinn engine and proved well underpowered. The second prototype received the Astazou engine of the Alouette helicopter.

This photo is copyright © Marijn Aarts, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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