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Articles from history of aviation

Mick May 4, 2009 3

A legend is born... The Canberra can be classed as one of the greatest aircraft of all times, it was...

Nico April 4, 2009 0

To defend its neutrality during the second world war, Sweden faced the problem that they could not easily order fighters...

admin January 11, 2009 7

After early US Navy experience in the Pacific in the early months of WWII, and after consultation with Allied air...

Nico November 28, 2008 0

The MG 15 was a 7.92 mm (0.31 in) machine gun designed specifically as a hand manipulated defensive gun for...

Nico November 4, 2008 0

W.E.W Petter was a brilliant aircraft designer, responsible for some very well-known British aircraft types. When working at Westland he...

Nico July 9, 2008 4

The Coventry Ordnance Works (C.O.W.) designed and built in 1915 a small 37 mm cannon capable of firing a 1...

Nico July 6, 2008 2

In the mid-fifties the British aircraft industry produced a number of operational jet fighters with trans-sonic capabilities like the Hawker...

Nico July 5, 2008 6

This article gives an overview of the most important and significant flying boats and amphibians developed and built by the...

Srecko July 1, 2008 0

We announced at the very end of our second book Fw 190D Camouflage & Markings , part II , JaPo...