G-36A, Vichy French Forces, North Africa 1942 2024-06-08

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G-36A, Vichy French Forces, North Africa 1942 - G-36A, Vichy French Forces, North Africa 1942

Grumman G-36A, hypothetical Vichy French Naval Air Service scheme, Morocco, 1942.

France ordered 81 G-36A aircraft, powered by Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9 engines and equipped with 6 French 7.5mm Darne machine-guns, the latter to be fitted on arrival in France. By the time of the Armistice, only one aircraft had been completed ready for delivery, coded NXG1. Others would have been available very shortly afterwards, so in keeping with the "what-if" approach of the "Attack in the West '40"...

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