| Aircraft | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 |
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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 839 times. |