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Aircraft from the WWII era.

A Bf 109 G-6 - similar to the aircraft Overstreet was chasing. Photo credit - Ruffneck88 CC BY-SA 4.0.
WWII 

Ace Factory – The Remarkable Story of Jagdgeschwader JG 52

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 Guy Davey 0 Comments Ace, bf 109, fighter, german, Jagdgeschwader, JG 52, me 109, wwii

By the end of the First World War, fighter aircraft and bombers were a common part of the military vocabulary

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The MB 5.
WWII 

Martin Baker MB 5 – The Ultimate Fighter That Never Was

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 Guy Davey 0 Comments aircraft, british, fighter, Martin Baker, UK

The Martin-Baker MB 5 was developed as an advanced, extremely fast fighter aircraft to help the British war effort in

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The Martin B-26 Marauder.
WWII 

The B-26 Marauder – Unforgettable Missions and Heroic Feats

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 Nathan Cluett 0 Comments B-26, bomber, Marauder, USA, USAAF, wwii

From the depths of aviation history, amidst the thunderous roar of engines and the courageous tales of daring pilots, there

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The 155's design incorporated huge wings, similar to the Ta-152.
Experimental WWII 

BV 155 – The Enigmatic Aircraft That Pushed Boundaries

May 10, 2023May 9, 2023 Guy Davey 0 Comments aircraft, Blohm & Voss, BV-155, experimental, german, prototype, wwii

The Blohm & Voss BV 155 was a proposed German high-altitude interception and fighter aircraft that could have perhaps altered

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A P-40 banking to the right against a blue sky.
WWII 

Curtiss P-40 – The Flying Tiger’s Finest Machine

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 Patrick M Johnson 0 Comments aircraft, fighter, Kittyhawk, P-40, russian, soviet, Tomahawk, USA, Warhawk, wwii

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk was an American fighter and ground attack of the Second World War, and probably one of

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A trio of F4F-3 Wildcats of VF-5 in 1941.
WWII 

F4F Wildcat – From Cattle to Cat

May 8, 2023May 9, 2023 Patrick M Johnson 0 Comments aircraft, Buffalo, F4F, fighter, navy, USA, USN, Wildcat, wwii

The Grumman Corporation has produced many fine naval combat aircraft for service with the United States Navy, but it is

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The Junkers Ju-88.
WWII 

Junkers Ju-88 – The Workhorse of the Luftwaffe

May 8, 2023May 9, 2023 Patrick M Johnson 0 Comments aircraft, bomber, german, Ju-88, junkers, luftwaffe, wwii

The Junkers Ju-88 was one of the finest twin-engine combat aircraft of the Second World War and performed in a

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A Third Reich unidentified flying object?
WWII 

Flying Saucers of the Third Reich

April 24, 2023April 26, 2023 Steve MacGregor 0 Comments aircraft, Aliens, experimental, Flying Saucer, Germany, prototype, UFO, wwii

In 1947, two years after the end of World War Two, the United States and then large parts of the

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The Blackburn Firecrest.
WWII 

Blackburn Firecrest – Unsuitable for the Navy

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Guy Davey 0 Comments aircraft, attacker, Blackburn, bomber, british, Firecrest, navy, wwii

The Blackburn Firecrest was designed as a British fighter plane to carry out aircraft carrier operations as part of the

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Do 17 wreck.
WWII 

Dornier Do 17 – The “Fast” Bomber that was Too Slow

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 Vegim Krelani

Today we are taking a look at one of Dornier’s most well known aircraft, the Do 17. Nicknamed the “Flying

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The F-22 can carry multiple radar missiles.
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How Do Radar Missiles Work? Unveiling the Science Behind

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023 Nathan Cluett 0

In the complex tapestry of modern warfare, radar missiles stand as formidable threads weaving through the intricate pattern of defence

The Airbus A320 family were the first airliners to use FBW and an all glass cockpit.
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Understanding the Magic of “Fly-By-Wire” (FBW)

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The AIM-9L IR Missile.
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In the Crosshairs – Understanding How IR Missiles Work

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The Ta-154 Moskito.
WWII 

Ta 154 ‘Moskito’ – An Inside Look at Germany’s Night Fighter

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