Curtiss HAWK H-75 in French Service
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Characteristics
| ISBN-13 | 978-83-61421-07-8 |
| ISBN-10 | 8361421076 |
| Book cover finish(es) | Paperback |
| Condition | Like New |
| Author(s) | Lionel Persyn |
| Publisher | MMP |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Published date | 2010 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Collection / Series | Red Series No. 5112 |
| Size | 16,5 x 23 x 1 cm |
| Categorie(s) | • APPAREILS - CONSTRUCTEURS • AVIATION MILITAIRE |
Description
The Curtiss Hawk 75, export version of the US P-36, served in considerable numbers with the Armee de l'Air from 1939 to 1949. In this book, the full story of these fighter aircraft in French service is described and illustrated, from the Battle of France, through service with the Vichy air arm to their final days as post-war trainers. Profusely illustrated with many photos and colour profiles.
This is the story of the French Service of the famous American fighter Curtis Hawk H-75. The book includes the service history in France before and during WWII with combat records. It contains superb color illustrations of camouflage and markings with rare black and white archive photographs. It is an essential reading for aviation enthusiasts, aviation historians & scale aero modelers.