Staré spoľahlivé Caudrony 

Old Reliable Caudrons

Autor: RAJNINEC Juraj

RAJNINEC, Juraj: Staré spoľahlivé Caudrony

RAJNINEC, Juraj: Old Reliable Caudrons.

Vojenská história 2, 2, 1998, pp. 93 – 97.

The author discusses a partial topic from the history of Slovak Air weapons, particularly the World War 2 period - the history of two-motors French airplanes Caudron C-445 M Goeland usage by the Air Force of the Slovak Army. He analyses the reasons that led Slovak Ministry of Defense and Headquarters of Air Weapons representatives to the purchase multipurpose planes C-445 M. He describes their usage especially in terms of an air connection between the rear and places of combat deployment of the Slovak Army front troops at the Eastern front in 1942 - 1943; safeguarding by the members of the 51st Flight. The author also describes a usage of Goelands in the training of multymotor planes pilots, radio-telegraphists and ground technical staff of Slovak Air weapons.

Key words: Military History. Slovak Air Weapons. Caudron C/445 M Goeland.

Ročník: 2 | Číslo: 2/1998 | Stránky: 93 – 97