French MB 174 A3 - This is a model of a French-built reconnaissance plane that flew against the German and Italian invasions of France in 1940. The MB 174 was the armed reconnaissance variant, and the only version to see action against the Germans in 1940. The MB 175 was the assault bomber version. It served in North Africa with the Vichy French Air Force, the Armée de l'Air de l'Armistice, after the French surrender.

Bloch MB 174

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MB 170 Reference Books MB 170 Links

Air Battle Dunkirk, Norman Franks

Fighters Over France and the Low Countries, Bartlomiej Belcarz

Fledgling Eagles; The Complete Account of the Air War over Western Europe and Scandanavia, September 1939 - August 1940, Christopher Shores

French Aircraft from 1939 to 1942 - Vol 2: From Dewoitine to Potez, Dominique Breffort

French Bombers of WWII in Action, Alain Pelletier

Twelve Days in May; The Air Battle for Northern France and the Low Countries, May 1940, Brian Cull

French Air Force in 1940

French Bombers of World War II
French Bombers of WWII in Action


MB 174 1/72 Scale Model Kit Box Art

Marcel Bloch MB 174 - Heller 1/72 Scale

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