Military Aircraft Factory, 100 years of history -Profiles- – Author: Daniel Gómez – Format 21x29 cm – 196 pages – Review: since 1925 the Córdoba factory has produced prototypes and series of different aircraft intended to equip our armed forces and civil aviation national The author reviews each...
Why Argentine aircraft carriers were unable to carry Super Etendard during the Falklands War?
Some information claims that the ship only underwent relevant modifications after the war, including upgrading the catapult and inertial navigation system. The stern lift was welded. There is also...
aircraft carrier
argentina
argentine republic
armada de la república argentina
cold war
comando de la aviación naval argentina
falklands conflict
falklands war
In 1953, the Argentine army evidenced a requirement for a rifles that would replace its Mauser mod. 1909-Hence DGFM built prototypes of the M1 Garand, the STG 43 and the Johnson rifle (the latter at the IAME) F Eventually, the FAL was selected in 1955, and license production began in 1959
I have always assumed from the various books that I have read that the Argentine 25 DeMayo carrier would have had difficulty launching and recovering fully loaded A4 Skyhawks let alone the bigger and beavier Etendard.
Even though the RN did not sink the carrier its SSN barrier ensured that she...
1982
aircraft carrier
argentina
argentine republic
armada de la república argentina
cold war
comando de la aviación naval argentina
early 1980s
falklands conflict
falklands war
It is one of the great what-ifs of recent history, what would have happened if Argentina had waited until John Nott's defence cuts had been implemented and invaded the Falklands in March 1983?
With only Illustrious working up and Ark Royal still under construction, the Royal Navy had sold...
1980s
alternate history
argentina
argentine republic
cold war
falklands conflict
falklands war
great britain
guarnición militar malvinas
operation rosario
what if
We have topics on several of the aircraft in this list, and attempts at identifying missing numbers in places, but no complete list in one single topic, so I thought this could be a good idea. Since it's the "Designations" section here, I'm only giving the basic info for identification purposes...
Could the IA-58 Pucará be classified as the last Torpedo Bomber, at least developmental wise, of the 20th Century?
For those of you who are not familiar with it, AX-04 was a prototype of the IA 58 Pucará, modified during the Falklands War as part of a joint Air Force/Navy project hoping to...
anti-submarine warfare
anti-surface ship torpedo
argentina
argentine republic
armada de la república argentina
asuw
cold war
comando de la aviación naval argentina
early 1980s
falklands conflict
fuerza aérea argentina
Hi folks
I've reading about a number of non-built projects during the end of the 40's, the 50's and even the 60's, as IA-39 designed by Kurt Tank, IA-47, IA-48 a delta wing fighter, two projects called Pallavicino 1 and 2 for sure based on the Gloster Meteor, and others without number like the...
argentina
argentine republic
cold war
comando de la aviación naval argentina
dirección general de fabricaciones militares
fábrica argentina de materiales aeroespaciales
fábrica militar de aviones
fabricaciones militares sociedad del estado
fuerza aérea argentina
post-cold war
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