http://dl.dropbox.com/u/30160401/AU/etaf%20f86.png An F-86A bought from the USAF, delivered in 1958. Many of them would see service for decades in various postcolonial conflicts, and a squadron was still in service when war ignited with the Yemeni and the Iranians. Ethiopia in the Decolonization of...
I like the predreads, but how would the most desolate part of Africa (the only country more sparsely populated than Namibia is Mongolia) be capable of producing them?
It probably will be after 1936. Prewar Ethiopia was, along with most underdeveloped countries, a dumping ground for a lot of little packets of surplus from a lot of different nations. FT-17s also really got around in the interwar period (sorta like the Kalashnikov of tanks), some would probably have...