Spanish Republican Aces

Name: Spanish Republican Aces
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ISBN: 9781849086684

ISBN-10: 1849086680

ISBN-13: 9781849086684

Edition: 2012

Authors: Rafael A. Permuy Lopez, Julio Lopez Caeiro

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At the start of the civil war, most young fighter officers joined the rebels (Nationalists). It was the high ranking officers, grupo or escuadrilla commanders, and the NCOs, sergeants and corporals who remained loyal to the government. The obsolete Nieuport Ni.52s and the three rare Hawker Furies were soon outpaced by the opposing more modern Fiat CR.32s and Heinkel He 51s. However, at this early stage of the war, there were several Republican airmen who became aces and famous in the process, despite the small numbers of enemy aircraft shot down. Subsequently, a relative handful ex-French Dewoitine D.372 and Loire Nieuport 46 fighters flown by foreign mercenaries and Spanish pilots managed…

Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 6/19/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 6.65" wide x 9.49" long x 0.26" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Author's Introduction



Republican Fighter Force 1936-37



Republican Escuadra De Caza Nï¿½ 11



Republican Fighter Force in the North



1-15 Chato Grupo Nï¿½ 26



1-16 Mosca Grupo Nï¿½ 21



Republican Nightfighter Force


Appendices


Colour Plates Commentary


Bibliography


Index