The Dewoitine D.520 finished up being one of the better fighter aircraft the French Air Force had during WWII. It absolutely was operating on a Hispano Suiza 12Y45 V12 motor, which produced 910hp and enabled a premier speed of 529km/h. Its armament included a 20mm HS404 cannon and two 7.5mm machine firearms for each wing. At opening stages of WWII, D.520s fought fiercely despite the Luftwaffe and their pilots reported over 100 aerial victories. After the armistice in 1940, the D.520 was extensively utilized by the Vichy Air Force plus complimentary French devices before end of war. The Tamiya 1/48 scale model is a faithful replica model kit with this particular famous environment fighter.
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