Aircraft Photo of 226 | Avia B-534-IV | Czechoslovakia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #7456
Location
City / Airport:Prague - KbelyMap
Country:Czechia
Airport Codes:ICAO: LKKB   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Letecké Muzeum Kbely
 
Photo Date:24 August 2017
Photo by:Peter de Jong
Photo ID: 7456
Photo Comment

The B-534 equipped 21 Czechoslovak fighter squadrons in 1938. During the 1944 Slovak Uprising, a Slovak B-534 shot down a Hungarian Ju 52 - perhaps the last ever kill by a biplane fighter. This is a reconstruction containing original parts.

This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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