Heller 56215 Starter Set Les Mureaux 117

ANF Les Mureaux 117 was a French reconnaissance plane and light bomber built in the high-wing configuration (the so-called umbrella wing) with a solid - classic landing gear from the interwar period and World War II. The prototype's flight took place in 1935, and the machine entered service shortly after. In total, 51 aircraft of this type were built. The length of the aircraft was 10.05 meters with a wingspan of 15.4 meters. The drive was provided by a single Hispano-Suiza 12 Ybrs engine with 860 HP. The deck armament consisted of 3-4 7.5 mm machine guns. The machine could also carry a load of bombs weighing up to 200 kilograms. ANF Les Mureaux 117 was created as the crowning achievement of a long series of French reconnaissance aircraft built since 1933, and replacing the then obsolete Breguet 19 aircraft in the French air force. Powerplant, but in all cases it was a version of the Hispano-Suiza engine. Les Mureaux 117 planes took part in combat operations during World War II, and especially during the campaign in France in 1940, performing reconnaissance and reconnaissance tasks.