The Besson MB.35 "Passe-Partout" and its derivatives MB.41 and MB.411 are French observation seaplanes designed to operate from the submarine cruiser Surcouf.
Two MB.35 prototypes were produced, one of which was lost by accident, and the second was converted into the MB.410 prototype was...
This thread is effectively a relaunch of the "Fictional Never-Were" thread from Warship Projects 3.0.
It covers fictional warships in novels such as:
USS John F Kennedy (BCGN-???) (Joe Poyer: North Cape, 1969)
First up...
John Watson: The Final Act, 2000
Germany
Hindenburg
Bismark Class...
comics
frenchnavy
german navy
imperial japanese navy
indonesian navy
italian navy
japan maritime self-defense force
novel
royal australian navy
royal navy
soviet navy
united states coast guard
united states navy
You all know that the name "clemenceau" apply to an old french carrier, now dismantled in France (after some, eeerhm, humiliating atempts to scrap it overseas).
building of this ship started in 1954, the hull was laid down in 1957, and the ship entered service in 1961. It was withdrawn in...
Just found today in Icaré 1971 issue,french project for a hydrofoil missile boat.
As it's desigantion is SA-850, I think it had been a project of the naval branch (?)
od Sud-Aviation ? Nevertheless, maybe it's interesting for you ...
displacement : 75 t, speed 48 knots, armament 4 x Exocet and...
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