Airbus
Airbus SAS (/ˈɛərbʌs/, French: [ɛʁbys], German: [ˈɛːɐbʊs], Spanish: [ˈerβus]) is an aircraft manufacturing division of Airbus Group (formerly European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company).
Latitude and longitude of Roquettes
Satellite map of Roquettes
Roquettes is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Population: 3,714
Latitude: 43° 29' 50.39" N
Longitude: 1° 22' 6.53" E
Articles of interest in Roquettes
73 Articles of interest near Roquettes, France
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Midi-Pyrénées
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Basilica of St. Sernin, Toulouse
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Toulouse–Blagnac Airport
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Airbus Industrie Flight 129
Airbus Industrie Flight 129 refers to an Airbus A330-321 that crashed on 30 June 1994 at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport while undergoing a test to certify its takeoff capability with a single engine failure. It was the first fatal accident involving an Ai…
University of Toulouse
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Stadium Municipal
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École nationale de l'aviation civile
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AZF (factory)
AZF (French initialism for AZote Fertilisant, i.e. nitrogen fertiliser) was the name of a chemical factory in Toulouse, France, which exploded on 21 September 2001. The blast was equivalent to 20-40 tons of TNT, measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale, a…
Occitan cross
The Occitan cross — also cross of Occitania, cross of Languedoc, Cathar cross, cross of Forcalquier and Toulouse cross — is the symbol of Occitania.
École nationale supérieure de l'aéronautique et de l'espace
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Capitole de Toulouse
The Capitole is the heart of the municipal administration of the French city of Toulouse.
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
Toulouse-Matabiau is the main railway station in Toulouse, southern France. It is located in the city centre and connected to the Toulouse Metro. The station is situated on the Bordeaux–Sète railway, Toulouse–Bayonne railway, Brive-Toulouse (via Cap…
Cité de l'espace
The Cité de l'espace (City of Space) is a theme park focused on space and the conquest of space. It was opened in September 1997 (1997-09) and is located on the eastern outskirts of Toulouse, France.
Battle of Muret
At the Battle of Muret on 12 September 1213 the Crusader army of Simon IV de Montfort defeated the Catharist, Aragonese and Catalan forces of Peter II of Aragon, at Muret near Toulouse.
Toulouse Business School
Toulouse Business School (former name French: École Supérieure de Commerce de Toulouse) was founded in 1903 by the Toulouse Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the school's initial vocation was to respond to the needs of the local business community f…
Toulouse 1 University Capitole
Toulouse 1 University Capitole (Université Toulouse 1 Capitole, also called UT1) is located in the heart of the city of Toulouse, in southwestern France.