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The Breguet Atlantic (Breguet 1150 Atlantique) is a Long-distance Reconnaissance airplane, primarily designed for use over open Sea. It is used in several Nato-Countries as a reconnaissance- and patrol-airplane as well as anti-submarine aircraft. It came to light during the Atlantique Incident when a Pakistan Navy atlantic plane was downed by the Indian Air Force in 1999. The flag of NATO NATO 2002 Summit The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), sometimes called North Atlantic Alliance, Atlantic Alliance or the Western Alliance, is an international organisation for defence collaboration established in 1949, in support of the North Atlantic Treaty signed in Washington, D.C., on April 4, 1949. ...
A military aircraft used for monitoring enemy activity, usually carrying no armament. ...
A patrol bomber, or patrol aircraft, is an airplane designed to operate for long times over water in an anti-shipping or anti-submarine role. ...
Anti-submarine warfare is a term referring to warfare directed against submarines. ...
The Atlantique Incident was a major incident where a Pakistan Navy plane was shot down by Indian Air Force citing border violation. ...
The Pakistan Navy, is the naval wing of the Pakistan military. ...
The Indian Air Force was established on October 8, 1932 as the Royal Indian Air Force, dropping its Royal prefix after India became a Republic in 1950. ...
1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
It is the only sea-reconnaissance airplane specifically designed and built for this purpose, instead of refitting or modifying existing civil designs. Breguet Atlantic of the Deutsche Marine Photographed on March 30, 2005 over Bremerhaven, Germany by Deelkar File links The following pages link to this file: Breguet Atlantic Categories: GFDL images | Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1. ...
Breguet Atlantic of the Deutsche Marine Photographed on March 30, 2005 over Bremerhaven, Germany by Deelkar File links The following pages link to this file: Breguet Atlantic Categories: GFDL images | Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1. ...
The Deutsche Marine is the present day German Navy, replacing both the East German Volksmarine and the West German Bundesmarine after the reunification of Germany in 1990. ...
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