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The Nakajima G8N.
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G8N Renzan – Japan’s Long-Range Colossus

January 16, 2023January 17, 2023 Jake Leigh-Howarth 0 Comments aircraft, bomber, G5N, K-100, Long range bomber, Renzan, Shinzan, wwii

The Nakajima G8N Renzan was a long-range bomber developed by the Imperial Japanese Navy towards the end of the Second

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De_Havilland Mosquito bomber
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DH 98 Mosquito – The Versatile Wooden Wonder

January 13, 2023January 16, 2023 Steve MacGregor 0 Comments aircraft, bomber, DH 98, fighter, Mosquito, Wooden Wonder, wwii

Some aircraft are created great such as the DH 98 Mosquito. As soon as they roll off the production lines

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The Junkers Ju 52.
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Junkers Ju 52 – The Saga of Iron Annie

January 10, 2023January 11, 2023 Steve MacGregor 0 Comments aircraft, bomber, german, Ju 52, junkers, transport, wwii

The careers of most early airliners and military transport aircraft are generally short. However, there are a few exceptions notably

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NZ2336 Barn find. Photo credit - Graham Orphan
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Mosquito NZ2336 Found in a Barn – John Smith Collection

December 18, 2022December 23, 2022 Nathan Cluett 0 Comments America, bomber, fighter, Gloria Lyons, Hudson, John, John Smith Collection, Kittyhawk, Lockheed, Mosquito, Mustang, New Zealand, P-40, P-51D, Smith, wwii

The de Havilland Mosquito was used by many allied nations in the Second World War. NZ2336 was operated by the

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He 177 ‘Flying Tinderbox’
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Heinkel He 177 Greif – Innovation Comes at a Price

December 4, 2022December 16, 2022 Steve MacGregor aircraft, bomber, german, Greif, He 177, wwii

In the period between the wars, the concept of strategic bombing gained supporters who believed that this would be a

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Airfix's Mk IXc Spitfire.
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Airfix’s Mk IXc Spitfire is Finally Back in the Skies!

November 23, 2022December 19, 2022 Nathan Cluett aircraft, airfix, fighter, Hurricane, Model, raf, spitfire, ww2, wwii

Airfix is one of the oldest plastic model manufacturing companies that was established in 1939. The company sells a wide

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A captured Bf 110 in RAF Service.
WWII 

Messerschmitt Bf 110 – Harmless by Day, Lethal by Night

November 21, 2022December 20, 2022 Steve MacGregor aircraft, Cannons, fighter, Germany, Heavy fighter, Night fighter, wwii

The Bf 110 was created to fulfill an entirely new role dreamed up by Herman Goering’s Luftwaffe, the long-range, heavily

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The Fw 200 Condor.
WWII 

Fw 200 Condor – The Airliner that went to War

November 18, 2022January 10, 2023 Steve MacGregor aircraft, airliner, Condor, FW 200, transport, wwii

German aviation designer Kurt Tank is best known for the fighters he created for Focke-Wulf, but he was also responsible

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The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet.
WWII 

Me 163 Komet – The Rocket-Powered Fighter that Dissolved Pilots

November 17, 2022December 19, 2022 Steve MacGregor aircraft, experimental, fighter, german, ME 163, Rocket, wwii

The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet was one of the most radical combat aircraft to see service with any nation during

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Hawker Hurricane LF636 of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.
WWII 

Hawker Hurricane – The True Hero of the Battle of Britain?

November 16, 2022January 10, 2023 Steve MacGregor Battle of Britain, BF-109, Britain, british, fighter, FW-190, Hurricane, spitfire, World War II, wwii

The Second World War went down as the deadliest war in the history of mankind. This war hosted colossal battles

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McDonnell XF-88B Voodoo.
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McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo – Piston and Jet Power?

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 Jake Leigh-Howarth 0

The McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo was a proposed long-range strike fighter and bomber escort that was entered into the Penetration Fighter

The Nakajima G8N.
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G8N Renzan – Japan’s Long-Range Colossus

January 16, 2023January 17, 2023 Jake Leigh-Howarth 0
De_Havilland Mosquito bomber
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DH 98 Mosquito – The Versatile Wooden Wonder

January 13, 2023January 16, 2023 Steve MacGregor 0
The MiG-105-11a parked at a museum.
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MiG-105 – The Aborted Soviet Spaceplane  

January 11, 2023January 12, 2023 Jake Leigh-Howarth 0

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