Tag: World War Two
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Heinkel He 114 in Romanian Service
Heinkel He 114 in Romanian Service Romania purchased 24 Heinkel He 114 floatplanes, the last eight of which were retired in 1960. Read more
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Avia B-534 Biplane Fighter
Avia B-534 Biplane Fighter Developed from the Avia B-34, the Avia B-534 was a single-seat biplane fighter designed for the Czechoslovak Air Force. First flying o 25 May 1933, it entered service in 1935 with production continuing until 1939. A total of 538 were built serving several air forces during the Second World War. Bulgaria… Read more
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Avia B-534 in Slovak Service
Avia B-534 in Slovak Service With the partition of Czechoslovalia on 14 March 1939, Slovakia inherited 71 Avia B-534 biplane fighters. Two squadrons participated alongside Luftwaffe units in the invasion of Poland in September 1939. They were later deployed to Ukraine in 1941 during the invasion of the USSR. In 1942, one squadron was returned… Read more