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1947


MD 303 twin closely follows a design created in secret during the occupation. It leads to the MD 310, MD 311 and famous MB 315 liaison aircraft, of which hundreds are built.
1947


For the MD 315 program, Dassault constructs a large factory in Mérignac (near Bordeaux). At the same time, he begins subcontracting some of the manufacture, but never the tooling, final assembly, or flight test—a policy that has continued.


Dassault propelled France into the jet age with the Ouragan.
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Dassault's plant in Mérignac is today the center.
   


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