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    The Potez 630 and its derivatives were a family of twin-engined, multirole aircraft developed for the French Air Force in the late 1930s. The design was...
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    Potez 37 Potez 38 Potez 39 Potez 42 Potez 43 Potez 50 Potez 53 Potez 54 Potez 56 Potez 58 Potez 60 Potez 62 Potez 63 Potez 65 Potez 75 Potez 91 Potez...
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  • built) Potez 630 fighter/trainer Potez 631 day/night twin-engine fighter (215 built) Potez 633 light bomber Potez 637 reconnaissance Potez 63.11...
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    light machine guns. In response, French aircraft manufacturer Potez developed the Potez 63 series. The basic design was close to the original specification;...
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    The Potez 840 was a 1960s French four-engined 18-passenger executive monoplane, the last aircraft to use the Potez name. The Potez 840 was an all-metal...
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    Potez 25 (also written as Potez XXV) was a French twin-seat, single-engine sesquiplane designed during the 1920s. A multi-purpose fighter-bomber, it was...
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    day for a period of four weeks, shooting down a Vichy French Air Force Potez 63 on 8 June and another Ju 88 on 15 June. In a memoir, Dahl recounts in detail...
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    The Potez 540 was a French multi-role aircraft of the 1930s. Designed and built by Potez, it served with the French Air Force as a reconnaissance bomber...
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    many losses. By May 1940, all metropolitan units had been converted to Potez 63.11 aircraft, with only the African groupe retaining them for front-line...
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    two sloops, five submarines, 17 Morane-Saulnier 406 fighters and ten Potez 63 bombers.[citation needed] The beach landings met with virtually no resistance...
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    Squadron/Signal. ISBN 0897470869. Thompson, Jonathan W. (1963). Italian Civil and Military aircraft 1930–1945. USA: Aero Publishers. ISBN 0816865000. LCCN 63-17621....
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  • Hurricane on 20 May, two days later he claimed two Breguet 690 bombers and a Potez 630 near Cambrai. In a sortie on 25 August during the Battle of Britain...
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    twin-engined monoplanes of slender form and all-metal construction. Of the French Potez 63, Polish PZL.38 Wilk and German Messerschmitt Bf 110 Kampfzerstörer (battle...
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    Morane-Saulnier M.S.406 fighters and damaging two more as well as two Potez 63.11s. The following day a ground assault began, with Indomitable's Albacores...
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    The Potez 650 was a French-built military transport aircraft that saw service in World War II. Derived from the Potez 62 airliner, the 650 was specifically...
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    258 Loire 130 Potez 25 A-2/TOE Potez-CAMS 141 Potez 63.11 Breguet Bre.270 A.2 Breguet Bre.521 Bizerte North American NA-64 CAMS 37 Potez 452 Morane-Saulnier...
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  • The Potez 220 was a prototype French twin-engined, three-seat reconnaissance and army cooperation aircraft. Two examples were built in 1939, but no production...
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    create the Potez 650. The Potez 62 has its origins in the Potez 54, a military bomber. aircraft. On 28 January 1935, the prototype of the Potez 62 made its...
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    et Olivier LeO 20 Morane-Saulnier Vanneau Potez 220 Potez 630 Potez 631 Potez 633 Potez 637 Potez 63.11 Potez 662 Roussel R-30 SNCAO CAO.600 SNCASE SE-400...
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  • his first victory of World War II on 5 November 1939 downing a French Potez 63 reconnaissance aircraft near Saarburg. On 21 April 1940, Mayer claimed...
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  • l'Armée de l'air, 1997). The exact number of Potez 25 is unknown; there were around seventy. Three Potez 63 destined for China were also requisitioned in...
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    configuration, and era Messerschmitt Bf 110, Focke-Wulf Fw 57, Henschel Hs 124 Potez 63, Breguet 690 Fokker G.I Kawasaki Ki-45 Cynk 1971, pp. 240–241, 243 Cynk...
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  • No. 2 Free French Flight Fighter Potez 29 L'Armee de l'Air 2 1940-? No. 2 Free French Flight communications Potez 63-11 L'Armee de l'Air 4 1940-1942 No...
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    lists him with 102 enemy aircraft shot down in 642 combat missions, of which 63 were claimed over the Western Front. Mathews and Foreman, authors of Luftwaffe...
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    speed. Potez 430 First version, 78 kW (105 hp) Potez 6Ас engine, 25 built. Potez 431 Modified series version of 1933, Potez 6Ас engine, 60 built. Potez 432...
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    reconnaissance Piper L-4 liaison Potez 25 observation Potez 29 transport Potez 540 transport Potez 63.11 reconnaissance Potez 650 transport Republic P-47D...
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    The Potez SEA VII, otherwise known simply as the Potez VII, was an early airliner developed in France shortly after the First World War. The SEA VII was...
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  • States 1935 240 New Zealand Potez 29 France 1927 146 Potez 56 France 1934 72 Potez 58 France 1934 202 Potez 62 France 1935 Potez 650 France 1937 15 Putilov...
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    The Potez 452 was a French flying boat designed and built by Potez in response to a French Navy specification for a shipboard reconnaissance machine for...
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    The Potez 56 was a 1930s French executive transport monoplane built by Potez and later used as a military crew trainer and liaison aircraft. Potez began...
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