Author: Bousquet, Gerard
Publisher: Stratus
Year: 2010
ISBN: 9788361421207
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Condition: As New
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Description: New book, 80 pages, 133 B&W photos, 40 colour profiles. This book tells the story of the Latecoere 290 & 298 aircraft. The acquisition and operations of these aircraft in the Aeronavale (French Navy aviation) is told in detail, illustrated with many previously unpublished photos. Colour schemes and markings are described and illustrated. The book includes a chapter on the aircrafts use in Vichy and German service after the 1940 armistice.