French Aces of World War 2

by Barry Ketley

French pilots endured fighting both with and against the Allies during World War 2. Possessing obsolescent aircraft at the outbreak of the war, the Armée de l'Air was decimated in the wake of the Blitzkrieg; however, a number of fighter units still achieved creditable scores flying Curtiss Hawks, Morane MS.406s and Dewoitine D.520s. Following the capitulation of France at the end of June 1940, many aces continued to fly with the now Vichy French Squadrons...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1855328984
• ISBN13: 9781855328983
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.2" x 9.9"