Escorteurs Rapides E52 Le Norrmand Its upgraded protection system includes

Its upgraded protection system includes improved composite armor

December 1942

Metal parts include inner fork

and were highly respected for their ability to get to any point in the desert at a given time

the Jaguar could be operated from grass airfields and roughly prepared landing strips

Escorteurs Rapides E52 Le Norrmand Its upgraded protection system includesTo correct the layout error observed on the E 50 type Le Corse fast escorters, the following units, known as E 52 type, adopted a reverse configuration of the armaments which nevertheless remain the same, this being: three double mounts of 57 mm 60 remote controlled ACAD 1951 model under turrets, two 20 mm Oerlikon, four triple mount torpedo tubes of 550 mm and a Bofors Mle 54 sextuple rocket launcher of 375 mm. The torpedo launcher mounts were now on