French Air Force
French military
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history of World War II
- In World War II: Forces and resources of the European combatants, 1939
The value of the French Air Force in 1939 was reduced by the number of obsolescent planes in its order of battle: 131 of the 634 fighters and nearly all of the 463 bombers. France was desperately trying to buy high-performance aircraft in the United States in 1939.
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