Tag: airplane
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Bloch MB.210 in German Service
Bloch MB.210 in German Service In September 1939, the Bloch MB.210 equipped 12 bomber units of the Armée de l’Air. At the time of Nazi Germany’s attack on France in spring 1940, these squadrons were in the middle of a restructuring aimed at removing outdated aircraft from the front line. Up to the armistice on… Read more
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Bristol Beaufighter Captured by Germany
Bristol Beaufighter Captured by Germany During 1943, a Bristol Beaufighter was captured by German Forces and evaluated by the Luftwaffe. Read more
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Bloch MB.700 Fighter
Bloch MB.700 Fighter The Bloch MB.700 was a light-weight fighter designed for the French Air Force. It used a wooden frame, to conserve strategic materials and a 700hp Gnome-Rhône 14 M6. First flying on 19 April 1940, it subsequently undertook a series of evaluation flights. When German forces occupied the airfield it was based at,… Read more