Aircraft Photo of 48 | North American NA-57 P2 | France - Air Force | AirHistory.net #484537
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:48
Military Code:2
Aircraft Original Type:North American NA-57
Aircraft Generic Type:North American NA-57
Aircraft Version:North American NA-57 P2
C/n (msn):48
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Toulouse - FrancazalMap
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFBF   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1940
Photo from:T.Laurent Collection
Photo ID: 484537
Photo Comment

One of the 222 NAA-57 delivered and received by French Air Force before Armistice on 22 of June 1940. The NAA was French version of BT-9 used by USAAC and became the ancestor of the famous future T-6 Texan. Seen here with Caudron C-445 Goeland and Caudron C-630 Simoun requisitioned from civilian owner. The Simoun close to NNA-57 Was formerly operated by Air Bleu as F-ANRP; In the far backside are visible lot of aircraft parked after the end of fights; Picture supposed to be taken in begining of July 1940; From friends family collection. thanks to Raphael W. who permit to share this rare photo.

This photo was added on 6 August 2022, and has since been viewed 544 times.


Submit Correction
Contact Photographer