THE GREAT ESCAPE

Filming location

in MENDE

It was at the Mende-Brenoux airfield, on the Causse de Mende plateau, that Gérard Oury filmed the glider launch scene that concludes the famous film *La Grande Vadrouille* in 1966. Legend has it that the car used to launch the gliders is still at the bottom of the precipice.

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  • Vallee du Lot

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Aérodrome de Mende – Brenoux
48000 MENDE

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