The MD 450 01 was the first Ouragan prototype. Piloted by Kostia Rozanoff, it made the first flight of the type at Melun-Villaroche on 28 February 1949 and opened the French jet-fighter test programme.
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MD 450 01Ouragan 01Dassault Ouragan prototype
Name
Dassault MD 450 01 Ouragan prototype
Status
retired
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The MD 450 01 was the first Ouragan prototype. Piloted by Kostia Rozanoff, it made the first flight of the type at Melun-Villaroche on 28 February 1949 and opened the French jet-fighter test programme.