Bell L-39 Sweep Cobra
After the capitulation of Germany in 1945, US forces captured large amounts of documents on all types of new aeronautical...
Nico
Born: 21.05.1946
Nationality: Dutch
Flying experience: gliders only; more than 1100 starts or 215 hours since 1991 on the following types:
two-seaters: Schleicher ASK-13, Schleicher ASK-21, Grob Twin Astir Single seaters: Schleicher K-8c, PZL-Bielsko SZD-51-1 Junior, Rolladen-Schneider LS-4b, Pilatus B4-PC-11, Schleicher ASK-23 Interest: aircraft built as prototype or in small numbers only Photos: more than 10,000 world-wide covering the period 1930 up to now Archive: technical info and 3-view drawings on most types; more than 850 books on aviation.
XP-83
Fitted with jet engines of British origin, the Bell XP-59 no. 42-108784 made it highly secret first flight on 1...
XP-77
After the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese planes, the Americans discovered in a painful way that the Japanese armed...
Bell Airacuda
Bell Aircraft Corporation was founded in 1935 by Larry Bell. To gain experience in -for that time- modern aircraft constructions...
The heroic fight of the Fokker D-XXI No. 229
In May 1940 German forces invaded the Netherlands in a massive surprise attack that would only last five days. To...
Various combat types
Images of the various combat planes, starting with Albatros WW1 combat plane up to the modern jet age. Most of...
KLu Open Day at Leeuwarden AFB 2006
These shots were taken on Friday 16 June 2006 during the KLu Open Day at Leeuwarden AFB. Imges bellow present...
ILA 2006
ILA-Berlin airshow is one of the greatest show in this part of Europe and images is from event held at...
Postcards
Aviation is very interesting subject and images of aviation were used for the postcard from the early days. Small selection...
