1951 Carte Aeronautique Map VIETNAM Da Nang Nha Trang Pleiku Qui Nhon Quang Ngai

Description

Large-format fold-out 1951 French aeronautical chart of eastern Vietnam, between Da Nang and Nha Trang, including a vast swath of the South China Sea.
This map measures a generous 62 x 89.5 cm [24½" x 35½"] and is drawn on a scale of 1:1,000,000.
It is identified as the "Cap Varella" sheet (2737), August 1, 1951.
The coverage area is bounded by longitude 108° E to 114° 12' E and latitude 12° N to 16° 15' N.
Topography is drawn in relief, and details include cities, towns, roads, railways, and natural features.
The coverage area extends east from Pleiku, including Long Thanh, Ban Me Thuot, Cap Varella, Tuy Hoa, Nha Trang, Qui Nhon, Quang Ngai, and Da Nang, which is labeled with its French name, Tourane.
The map also labels the southern reaches of the Paracel Islands archipelago in the South China Sea.
Condition:
This map is in very good condition, bright and clean, with
no
rips, tears, or writing. It folds to 12½" x 7" and has a key to aeronautical and topographical symbols on the reverse side. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
This is an original 1951 map, printed during the first Indochina War, three years before the Battle of Dien Bien Phu, which led to the French withdrawal from the region.
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