Dewoitine D.520
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dewoitine-d-520-183-18828864
title:
Dewoitine D.520
text:
The Dewoitine D.520 is a French fighter aircraft that entered service in early 1940, shortly after the beginning of the Second World War. The D.520 was designed in response to a 1936 requirement from the French Air Force for a fast, modern fighter with a good climbing speed and an armament centred on a 20 mm cannon. At the time the most powerful V-12 liquid-cooled engine available in France was the Hispano-Suiza 12Y, which was less powerful, but lighter than contemporary engines such as the Roll
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1938 fighter aircraft family by Dewoitine
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewoitine_D.520
date created:
2003-02-12T12:57:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T03:02:46Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/D.520_in_museum.jpg","width":1024,"height":768}
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13
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16