Tag: Mediterranean

• Dewoitine D.500 – Part Two – Aeronavale

  

  It is a pity that the development of the French Navy’s air arm was cut short by being the country being defeated on the land. It would have been interesting to see them engaged with the Italian Navy in the Mediterranean. As it was, the two sides might have been evenly matched. This version of…

  Dick Stein

  December 20, 2024

  1:72 scale, design, French aircraft, History, Model Airplane, Scale Models, Uncategorized

  French Navy, Mediterranean

• Vought Crusader F-8 – Part Four – In The Med

  

  And fresh as a daisy. I was delighted to find very clear photographic support for the French naval air service on the web. A number of the Vought Crusader aircraft that operated from the FOCH and CLEMENCEAU were photographed from the islands of those carriers while taking off or landing – and these evolutions were…

  Dick Stein

  January 25, 2024

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, Colour Schemes, French aircraft, Model Airplane, Painting, Scale Models

  French Navy, markings, Mediterranean