FRROM – FR0049 – SPAD 510 (7ème Escadre)

Description:

SPAD 510
(7ème Escadre)

Unassembled plastic model kit in 1/72 scale of a French Blériot-SPAD S.510 a biplane fighter aircraft developed during 30s and entered service in 1936. Around 69 units were built, being the last biplane entering service with the French Air Force. At the outbreak of the WWII the type was in service primarily as trainer.

Markings:

• N°26, 1ére  escadrille GC I/7  (Spa 15  Casque de Bayard), 1 Rouge, Lt Ozanne Cdt de l’escadrille, Dijon, juin 1938
• N°14, 5 blanc, 3ème escadrille GC II/7  (Spa 73 Cigogne japonaise), Dijon printemps 1939
• N°25, 4éme escadrille GC II/7 (Spa 78 Panthère Noire), meeting de Dunkerque, 1937