Aircraft Photo of 109 | Bloch MB.175 | France - Air Force

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	109
Aircraft Original Type:	Bloch MB.170
Aircraft Generic Type:	Bloch MB.170
Aircraft Version:	Bloch MB.175
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:	France - Air Force

Location
City / Airport:	Oran - Ahmed Ben BellaMap
Country:	Algeria
Airport Codes:	ICAO: DAOO IATA: ORN Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	27 January 1943
Photo from:	AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:	481532

Photo Comment
The XII Fighter Command of the US Twelfth Air Force shared its new base at what was then Es-Sénia airfield with a large collection of former Vichy French aircraft. It was brief base for the Command as the progress of the war took it on to Tunisia and Italy within a few months. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland This photo was added on 28 July 2022, and has since been viewed 953 times.

Photo Comment

The XII Fighter Command of the US Twelfth Air Force shared its new base at what was then Es-Sénia airfield with a large collection of former Vichy French aircraft. It was brief base for the Command as the progress of the war took it on to Tunisia and Italy within a few months. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland

This photo was added on 28 July 2022, and has since been viewed 953 times.

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