Hi everybody,
I often read that Curtiss-Wright Aviation did not do enough research work during the Second World War to be able to survive its aeronautical branch and face the new markets after the Second World War. It is considered that its production and improvement work on the P-40 (we can...
cold war
curtiss-wright airplane division
curtiss-wright corporation
experimental
fighters
heavy fighter
interceptors
nightfighter
post-world war ii
pursuit aircraft
research
united states
united states air force
united states army air corps
united states army air forces
world war ii
Henschel Zitterrochen
The Messerschmitt P 1111 (January 15,1945 jet fighter project) was fast, climbed very fast and high, manoeuvred exceedingly well at low speed, had enough room to transport a lot of fuel and armament, could be built in wood and was surprisingly small and nice to look at...
henschel flugzeugwerke
henschel und sohn
luftwaffe
messerschmitt ag
nazi germany
nightfighter
reich ministry of armaments and war production
reichsluftfahrtministerium
third reich
world war ii
French Night Fighters
Between February 1918 and July 1922 the French Aéronautique Militaire used the Caudron R.XI heavy escort fighters from the Escadrille C 46, in joint operations with the Breguet XIV night bombers of the 3ême regiment de bombardement.
In 1924 a night fighter unit was...
In this Douglas P-70 night fighter of the 419th NFS, crash landed at Piva-Bougainville by Lt Donald Dessert, the fixed quarter wave dipoles for azimuth receiving have been replaced by four german style “Stachel” rods. Can anyone identify which radar they belong to?
Any pics of the Hu211?
Are the wings typical Hutter with a very wide span?
I might just try a profile having been prompted by Carlos. :)
Many thanks
Peter
heinkel flugzeugwerke
heinkel-hirth
hütter
luftwaffe
nazi germany
nightfighter
reich ministry of armaments and war production
reichsluftfahrtministerium
strategic reconnaissance
tactical reconnaissance
third reich
world war ii
Hi everyone ,
Looking out for more information and a drawing , of the ( Two-seat ) version of the
Nakajima Navy Exp.18-Shi " Tenrai " ( J5N1 ) otsu ( B ) type interceptor fighter.
Source : Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War ( R.J.Francillon )
Thank's in advance
Swallow.
axis powers
heavy bomber
heinkel
heinkel flugzeugwerke
heinkel-hirth
interwar period
luftwaffe
nazi germany
nightfighter
pre-world war ii
reich ministry of armaments and war production
reichsluftfahrtministerium
strategic bomber
third reich
weimar republic
world war ii
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