Llegada de los Primeros Halcones

The Peruvian Aviation Corps received a total of 28 Hawk 75s during 1942 and 1943.
The following six photos document the arrival of the first six Hawk 75A-8s at Las Palmas Air Base
in August of 1942. These Hawks were flown by the 11th Fighter Squadron out of Talara Airfield.


FAP Cor Rolando Brou Chains via Historia de la Aviación Peruana - Larger Image


FAP Cor Rolando Brou Chains via Historia de la Aviación Peruana - Larger Image


FAP Cor Rolando Brou Chains via Historia de la Aviación Peruana - Larger Image


FAP Cor Rolando Brou Chains via Historia de la Aviación Peruana - Larger Image


FAP Cor Rolando Brou Chains via Historia de la Aviación Peruana - Larger Image


FAP Cor Rolando Brou Chains via Historia de la Aviación Peruana - Larger Image


FAP Cor Rolando Brou Chains via Historia de la Aviación Peruana - Larger Image

Halcón del 11º Escuadrón

Hawk 75A-8 #286 of the 11 Escuadrón de Caza.


Original image found in multiple postings on Facebook - Larger Image

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