Greek Large Cruiser proposal from DNC
https://www.deviantart.com/tzoli/art/Greek-Large-Cruiser-Design-259030560
This warship is based on the Dido but on an enlarged hull.
The DNC or Director of Naval Construction was assigned to create studies for a warship of the Hellenic Navy in 1939.
Her...
1930s
bayerische flugzeugwerke
early 1940s
fighter
fighter bomber
interceptor
jagdbomber
kampfzerstörer
luftwaffe
messerschmitt
messerschmitt ag
nachtjäger
nazi germany
pre-world war ii
reichsluftfahrtministerium
strategic reconnaissance
tactical reconnaissance
world war ii
zerstörer
From A Critical Re-Examination of the Franklin Institute Rotating Wing Aircraft Meeting:
Much more on Herrick can be found in the source document: http://vtol.org/8248F800-5DFF-11E2-AB4E0050568D0042
Also see the Herrick Finding Aid: http://ebookbrowse.com/herrick-finding-aid-pdf-d6306568...
Aircraft builder and inventor Antoine Odier co-founded in 1930 with engineer Gustave Bessière (also a respected mathematician and inventor of famous grenade) the Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Aéronautiques (E.S.T.A.) — along with engineer general Louis Jauch. The following year, the two men devised...
I've found three photographs of this interesting French single seat monoplane of 1935, together with some technical data, but little else. The first two images show the Trébucien Sport in its original form (with an open cockpit and a 30 hp Poinsard engine) -
These appeared in an issue of...
It was the little biplane, which could be built around a 660-horsepower Rolls-Royce Goshawk III and based on the experience of the company with bodies flying boats, Petty used a covered working dural fuselage skin with integrated keel. The rest of the aircraft was a standard scheme for Blackburn...
The MBI book on the Heinkel He 162 presents several contenders in the "Volksjäger" competition, including the Blohm & Voss P 211.
Attached below are three-view arrangements of the two proposals described above.
IMAGE CREDIT: Tales of Future Past/Future War
http://davidszondy.com/future/war/Mile%20Tower.htm
Just trying to build the thing would have been a nightmare....
Anyone have a three view drawing of the Blackburn B.29 torpedo bomber?
prior posting: http://www.secretprojects.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,4519.msg35771/topicseen.html#msg35771
From wiki but I have seen it in other places as well
When originally formed in January 1933, the BIS aimed not only to promote and raise the public profile of astronautics, but also to undertake practical experimentation into rocketry along similar lines to the organisations above. However...
Hi,
the engineering Stefan Malinowski was a Polish designer,he interested to modify airplane
wings,began with Caudron G-3,as I think Type-I,followed by some modifications we can
called it Type-II,the Stemal-III (Type-III) was an experimental airplane based on a fuselage
of Nieuport 83 with a...
1920s
1930s
government of the republic of poland in exile
great britain
interwar period
polish armed forces in the west
polskie siły zbrojne na zachodzie
pre-world war ii
royal air force
second polish republic
world war ii
I still have to finish my detailed Cierva list, but here is a rough version:
SPAIN
BCD-1* 'El Cangrejo' two-seat biplane (* Barcala, Cierva & Diaz)
BCD-2* small racing tractor monoplane (* Barcala, Cierva & Diaz)
C-3 (large biplane)
BRITAIN
C.1 Autogiro N°1
C.2 Autogiro N°2
C.3 Autogiro N°3...
Here it is my personal contribution about the matter.
Less known Italian prototype of mid-30's, born as record breaker (and eventually succeded in it) was also utilized as fake bomber during WWII in order to mislead Allies. During 1942 it was seriously considered as potential "America Bomber"...
Hi friends,
On 'Ali antiche' (Ancient wings) # 91, house organ of GAVS (Gruppo Amivi Velivoli Storici, member of European Aviation Preservation Council and British Aviation Preservation Council) there is an interesting features with a picture (and some enhancement of others) depicting an unknow...
Hi,
as we spoke before about the Avro Heritage site,there is some projects
to Avro before 1945 period.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.fildes3/Roe1%20to%20Type%20600
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.fildes3/Type%20602%20to%20862
After the War my father worked at the David Taylor model basin in Wash. D. c. Here sre some photo Graphs of a project he worked on.
Also I was wondering if anyone can identify the biplane or the small plane pictured here.
Batman
1930s
1940s
cold war
david taylor research center
interwar period
naval surface warfare center carderock division
nswc carderock division
post-world war ii
u.s. navy
united states
united states navy
Hi,
we know only for this Russian company; Rafaelyants or simply
RAF,that RAF-1 was ultra-light low-wing monoplane of 1925,
RAF-2 was two-seat cantilever low-wing monoplane of 1926
and the RAF-11 was twin-engined low-wing small tarnsport
aircraft of 1935,nobody knows the RAF-3 to RAF-10 ,and
if...
Hi,
here is a little known aircraft,the Breguet Br.420,it was
bomber recce aircraft ,design was based on Br.414.
http://www.airwar.ru/enc/bww1/br420.html
http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&prev=_t&hl=ar&ie=UTF-8&layout=1&eotf=1&u=http://www.airwar.ru/enc/bww1/br420.html&sl=ru&tl=en&swap=1
We may need a thread dedicated to Armstrong Whitworth aircraft. Here is the AW drawing for Armstrong Whitworth B.1/39. Drawing date is 3/6/39. Dwg No. is AW9186? (last number is cut off in this photo)
I have also added a favorite detail image, showing the location of twelve large bombs.
* I had...
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