S.N.C.A.S.O SO-9000 Trident and SO-9050 Trident II
The period 1950-1960 was an extremely interesting period for French jet fighter development. With jet fighters in production that could...
Month: June 2008
Werner Voss: Hero or Super Hero
In the distance, you hear the wispy sound of a rotary motor in the early morning hours of 23 Sept...
Batajnica airbase
The work on construction of Airport Batajnica begun back in 1947 and lasted until 1951, when the airport became operational....
Fiat G.50 variants
Fiat G.50 present one of the very important and wide used combat monoplane in Iaty in WW2. Operational use started...
Fokker S-14 Machtrainer
When Germany capitulated in May 1945 and German troops left the Netherlands, there was not much left of the national...
The Fairey Rotodyne
The idea of a convertiplane is not new. A combination of a helicopter and a fixed-wing aircraft has been tried...
The Schneider Cup racers
At a time floatplanes and flying boats were barely capable of leaving the water, the Frenchman Jacques Schneider introduced in...
