Sir Douglas Bader Fighter Ace – Hero or Villain?
Sir Douglas Bader is a massive figure in the history of British aviation. A powerful man with an amazing story
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Armin Faber – Luftwaffe Pilot Who “Helped” the RAF
Acquiring information about an enemy’s latest weapon often involves top secret and carefully planned spy operations, but in June 1942
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Hillson FH.40 Hurricane – Biplane and Monoplane?
The Hillson FH.40 Hawker Hurricane biplane was an experimental aircraft designed to test the concept of the ‘slip-wing,’ which was
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Airfix’s Mk IXc Spitfire is Finally Back in the Skies!
Airfix is one of the oldest plastic model manufacturing companies that was established in 1939. The company sells a wide
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Hawker Hurricane – The True Hero of the Battle of Britain?
The Second World War went down as the deadliest war in the history of mankind. This war hosted colossal battles
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Supermarine Swift – Not Quite a Spitfire Successor
The Supermarine Swift was an early postwar jet interceptor aircraft that was operated by the Royal Air Force. The design
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