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Aug. 08, 1963 - New French-German transport-plane: The 4.3.1963 was official introduced the prototype of a new french-german tranport-plane with name ''Transall C160'' by the french and german defence-ministers on the military-airport in Istres near Marseille in France. The plane is a common-production of France and Germany. The 31 m.long new plane with his two english Rolls-Roye- motors should relieve soon the french transport-plane with name ''Noratlas'' in the french and german airforces. Photo shows the new french-german transport plane with name ''Transall'' on the airport in France. (Credit Image: © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com)