Dewoitine D.520
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The Dewoitine D.520 is a French fighter aircraft that entered service in early 1940, shortly after the beginning of the Second World War.
D.520 in museum
The D.520 on display at Le Bourget showing the pilot's seat and armour plate
Gunsight and instrument panel from the D.520 on display at Le Bourget
A D.520 after crash landing
Arsenal VG-33
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The Arsenal VG-33 was one of a series of fast French light fighter aircraft under development at the start of World War II, but which matured too late to see extensive service in the French Air Force
Dewoitine D.520
…of which either left the drawing board or entered service. Two other concurrent French designs, the Bloch MB.152.01 and Bloch MB.155.C1 series and the Arsenal VG-33 entered service in small numbers with the French Air Force during the Battle of France, but too late to play a significant role. In addition to the…
Arsenal VG-30 prototype at Paris Air Show 1938