05750 FRENCH NAVY RICHELIEU 1943 - Trumpeter  [TP05750]

France Naval Richelieu Battleship Richelieu premiered on January seventeenth, 1939. Because of the problem in France after German offensive, she sailed for Dakar in June,1940. But additionally some federal government reasons?she struggled British warships below. Then she rejoined the Allied in 1942 and ended up being refitted in January 1943 at Brooklyn Navy Yard in america. She had the girl radar and AA armament upgraded. The lady 37mm and 13.2mm AA armament completed up being changed by 40mm Bofors and 20mm Oerlikons. This refit ended up being completed in August. Then she was at reality built-into great britain abode Fleet .With items of the fleet, she took part in a surgical procedure regardless of the Norwegian coastline in January 1944. After purchased to engage the British Far Eastern Fleet, she participated in operations against Japan. After WW?, Richelieu came back to French.

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