Hi all,
The purpose of this thread is to compile and present sources regarding Italian bomb types, fuzes and tactics used in the Central Mediterranean from their entry into the War in 1940 to the Armistice of Cassibile in 1943. This is meant to complement my other thread about German equipment...
axis powers
british empire
early 1940s
great britain
kingdom of italy
light bomber
malta
mediterranean
mediterranean theater (wwii)
mediumbomber
regia aeronautica
strategic bomber
world war ii
Hi all,
The purpose of this thread is to collect and present source material for German bomb types, fuzes and tactics used over the Mediterranean (with particular reference to Malta). I am looking for both British and German sources, both primary and secondary, however, I would especially like...
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british empire
great britain
light bomber
luftwaffe
malta
mediterranean
mediterranean theater (wwii)
mediumbomber
nazi germany
strategic bomber
third reich
So I’ve been researching the Junkers Ju-86, specifically the Swedish B-3 variant, but I like all of them. I’ve been having trouble finding any technical documents on the aircraft. I’ve attached some of the illustrations I’ve found. I’d also appreciate any information on the planes. If you find...
Couldn't find a thread on this so here goes:
In March 1938 the Air Staff put together a paper that described an ideal bomber, and then a few months later specification B.19/38 was produced which indicated that the bomber would have a strong defensive armament of eight 20mm “shell-firing gun”...
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1938
1941
air ministry
early 1940s
heavy bomber
interwar period
late 1930s
mediumbomber
pre-world war ii
raf bomber command
royal air force
strategic bomber
united kingdom
world war ii
Hi,
here is the drawings of the Junkers Ju-288 with Jumo 222 and Jumo 223 engines.
http://www.flugzeug-lorenz.de/fileadmin/user_upload/PDF-Junkersbuch/Junkers_166-171.pdf
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nazi germany
pre-world war ii
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schnellbomber
strategic bomber
third reich
world war ii
1940s
airborne aircraft carrier
cold war
heavy bombermediumbomber
post-world war ii
strategic air command
united states
united states air force
united states army air forces
world war ii
Contest 1934: A speedy bomber for the Royal Italian Air Force
Talking about the characteristics and necessities of competition held by the Italian Ministry of Aeronautics in 1934 for a Terrestrial bomber <Veloce> (speedy) defined with the intention to evade enemy fighters; You must place in the...
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