Departure of the Air Minister, Pierre Cot, to Moscow in the D.332, flown by the well-known pilot Marcel Doret. Émeraude crashed returning from a proving flight to Saigon on 15 January 1934.

The Dewoitine D.332 prototype at Schiphol on a proving flight. Émeraude departed for Saigon the next month but crashed on the final leg of the return flight, near Corbigny in France in a snowstorm on 15 January 1934. The main variant of the D.332 series was the D.338 which had a rectrable landing gear and was three metres longer still! The terminal building has been reconstucted at the Aviodrome in Lelystad. Photo from: Amsterdam City Archives