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Allegedly, a project from the short lived Far Eastern Republic. I would appreciate anyone who can translate the text.
Looking for more information or positive identification of the pictured aircraft. Possibly Huff Daland Type IX Coastal Observation aircraft? May be a 3-view or proposal description out there.(Note: Vertical stabilizer appears to be missing. the lines on the horizontal stabilizer looks as though...
admiralty
admiralty a-class airship
airship
airships
early1920s
great britain
late 1910s
post-world war i
r.38 class airship
royal airship works
royal corps of naval constructors
royal navy
short brothers plc
united states
united states navy
world war i
corpo aeronautico militare
early1920s
interwar period
kingdom of italy
late 1900s
ministry of aeronautics (kingdom of italy)
pre-world war i
regia marina
regio esercito
world war i
Hi,
I'm looking for any volume of the "Der Flug" magazine published in Vienna in 1920 by Österreichische Flugtechnische Verein (Austrian Aeronautical Association) - per WorldCat this magazine doesn't exist, but I have found an article from it (Das Problem der Weltraumfahrt from Dezember 1920...
For some time I've already made these drawings just not yet posted here.
You can now see how the Tosa / Kaga class battleships evolved from an Improved Nagato to as laid down as a 5 turreted similar speed slightly larger battleship.
Let us begin:
Fast Nagato series:
A-115...
It is well known fact that the hull of then under construction battlecruiser IJN Amagi lead ship of her class and which was chosen together with her sister IJN Akagi to become aircraft carriers got seriously damaged during the Great Kanto Earthquake happened in 1923 September 1st.
Due to the...
early1920s
eight-eight fleet program
empire of japan
imperial japanese navy
imperial japanese navy air service
imperial japanese navy technical department
washington naval treaty
Following WWI, Air Corps planners saw the need for a ground attack aircraft, which was armored and carried a 37 mm cannon and eight .30 caliber machine guns. This resulted in the GA-1. Six aircraft were built:
1. Boeing GA-1 (1920)
2. Orenco IL-1 (1921) (Also known as a Model E)
3. Junkers...
aeromarine plane and motor company
air-to-ground
boeing
early1920s
gallaudet aircraft corporation
ground attack
interwar period
junkers flugzeug- und motorenwerke ag
ordnance engineering corporation / orenco
united states
united states army air corps
united states army air service
The Siddeley-Deasy Sinaia, also known as the Armstrong Whitworth Sinaia and Siddeley Deasy Type 103 was a twin-engine biplane day bomber with gunners in rearwards extensions of the engine nacelles.
Four examples were initially ordered by the Air Ministry in 1917 but only one (serial J6858)...
Excerpt from an official U. S. Army Air Corps Engineering Division document entitled Army Appropriation Bill, 1922, as reproduced in Aviation and Aircraft Journal Vol. 10, 1921 (bold type and color added):
The functions of the Engineering Division, Air Service, can be outlined as follows: To...
Until the early 1920s, aircraft development was based mainly on the intuition of designers. As for aerodynamics, this science was in its infancy. Suffice it to say that the concept of inductive resistance was not known at that time, which led to the emergence of "flying monsters" with three...
Hi all!
Maybe somebody can help with better, or at least bigger, drawing of this triplane monster? The only one which I could find is this (see attachment). I found it here: http://www.straggleresearch.com/2010/10/navy-type-10-carrier-torpedo-aircraft.html.
early1920s
empire of japan
herbert smith
imperial japanese navy
imperial japanese navy air service
interwar period
navy type 10 torpedo bomber or carrier attacker
Here is a four-page article I scanned from La Science et la Vie N°55 dated March 1921. It is entitled "Jet propulsion applied to flying machines" and anticipates that jet propulsion will be the future of aviation, presenting the basic notions of what jet propulsion is, and in particular...
I can't remember where I read about it. The story was in the end of World War I or in the early 1920s in the USA a very heavy bomb was designed, build and test. But the plane, for which this bomb was designed, never get into the service. Only after many years they build next bomber capable for...
Drawing of the Imperial Japanese Navy "Number 13"-class fast battleship. Although never officially named, the class is sometimes referred to as the Mikasa-class fast battleship. They are often classed as battlecruisers, but they were a larger, better protected and more powerful version of the...
early1920s
eight-eight fleet program
empire of japan
imperial japanese navy
imperial japanese navy technical department
interwar period
washington naval treaty
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