The Nord Aviation CT20 was a French turbojet-powered radio-controlled target drone introduced in 1957.
T.5.510, the CT.20 was built by Nord Aviation and powered by a Turbomeca Marboré II engine, providing a top speed of 900 km/h (560 mph; 490 kn) and a flying time of 55 to 60 minutes.
The unmanned drone was used in the development of air-to-air missiles following the Second World War.
[1] After the startup of the turbojet, the target drone is placed on a ramp and launched using two rockets.
[2] Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1976–77,[4] Aviation Week & Space Technology : CT-20 Target Drone Main Characteristics[5]General characteristics Performance