post-world war ii

  1. JFC Fuller

    Bristol Helicopters

    The Bristol 191 was intended as the Royal Navy ASW version of the Belvedere (Type-192) and was developed from the Type-173 with uprated engines and modified under carriage etc etc. According to 'Vanguard to Trident' (Eric J Grove) 68 had been ordered to fulfill half of the RN's ASW aircraft...
    • JFC Fuller
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    • bristol aeroplane company bristol aircraft bristol helicopters british army civil aviation cold war great britain post-world war ii royal air force royal navy westland aircraft limited
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  2. hesham

    Curtiss & Curtiss-Wright aircraft

    Hi, this is an unusual method for cargo aircraft,from Curtiss-Wright. http://www.google.com/patents?id=izx-AAAAEBAJ&pg=PP1&dq=curtiss+wright+airplane#PPP1,M1
    • hesham
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    • cold war curtiss curtiss aeroplane and motor company curtiss-wright corporation interwar period post-world war ii pre-world war i united states world war i world war ii
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Patent Pending
  3. F

    Curtiss XBTC-2 3 view & info?

    I've always been fascinated by the late WWII - very early Post WWII Attack a/c prototypes. While most seem to have fairly good info about, the Convair XA-41 being somewhat elusive, I can't find much of anything in print or online about the XBTC-2 (not the XBT2C, sort of a Helldiver II). Heck...
    • frank
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    • curtiss aircraft curtiss-wright corporation post-world war ii united states navy world war ii
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  4. hesham

    Douglas DC-8 Skybus

    Hi, The Original DC-8 design from; http://rides.webshots.com/photo/1512961648048918155wQlQmW
    • hesham
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    • airliner civil aviation cold war commercial transport douglas aircraft company post-world war ii united states
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  5. K

    Convair XC-99 and derivatives

    The world's largest land plane, the XC-99, made its first flight in San Diego on 23 November 1947. The XC-99, serial 43-52436, is a double deck transport variant of the B-36. It has a considerably larger fuselage, but was never fitted with jet pods. The wingspan is the same 230 feet, but the...
    • KnightTemplar
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    • 1940s 1950s air transport command cold war consolidated vultee convair heavy transport korean war military air transport service nuclear powered aircraft pan am pan american world airways post-world war ii united states air force united states army air forces world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  6. Deino

    Gloster CXP-1001 fighter and bomber project for Taiwan

    Just as I thought I have recognised a model of this fighter proposal at TsrJoe's tread (http://www.secretprojects.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,2019.msg17221/topicseen.html#msg17221) I was searching for some more on this unknown project. .... sadly that was all I found: ??? As a source this...
    • Deino
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    • cold war gloster gloster aircraft company great britain late 1940s post-world war ii republic of china republic of china air force rocaf taiwan
    • Replies: 66
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  7. TinWing

    Early Post-WWII Dutch Submarines: Unbuilt 3 and 4 pressure hull designs

    These drawings can be found on the site Dutchsubmarines.com, albeit in multiple segments. The cargo submarine concept is a throw back to the WWI German concept - perhaps even the later the later "milch cow" u-boats? I do have to wonder if this design was prompted by the Dutch experience in the...
    • TinWing
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    • cargo submarine koninklijke marine post-world war ii royal netherlands navy submarine world war ii
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  8. hesham

    Beech Little Known Aircraft & Projects

    Hi, The Scaled Aircraft Composites designed and Beech built the UTT; it was a medium- size utility transport test aircraft with two tandem high-wings and twin turboprop engines,I have no drawings to it. anther Beech little known aircraft was PD.208 which developed from Model-99.
    • hesham
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    • 1930s beech aircraft corporation beechcraft cold war post-cold war post-world war ii pre-world war ii united states
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  9. hesham

    Toyo TT-10 Japanese trainer

    From Japan: Toyo TT-10 :tandem two seat low wing light cantilever monoplane, powered by one Lycoming O-290-D2 engine,FF 1953.
    • hesham
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    • cold war japan post-world war ii toyo aviation industry co.
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  10. hesham

    Czech Avia Aircraft Designations

    Avia Av-38 Expres (1946) Avia Av-41 (1946) Avia Av-48 (1949) Avia LE P-3.4 (1949)
    • hesham
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    • avia aksiova aircraft industry company avia aksiova spolecnost pro prumysi letecký cold war czecho-slovak republic czechoslovak socialist republic czechoslovakia first czechoslovak republic interwar period post-world war i post-world war ii protectorate of bohemia and moravia second czechoslovak republic škoda works a.s. third reich world war ii
    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: Designation Systems
  11. Jemiba

    Transport gliders

    During WW II the idea of the transport glider was "en vogue", so several countries developed and built such types. One of them was Sweden. The AB Flygindustri of Halmstad designed a glider with the designation Fi 3 of wooden construction, intended for 11 troops plus pilot. Much better known...
    • Jemiba
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    • 21st century airborne forces cold war glider late 20th century post-cold war post-world war ii world war ii
    • Replies: 65
    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  12. TinWing

    Malta Class: The UK's Cancelled Equivilent to the American Midways

    Here is a link to the Never Were Warships thread where Autocad drawings of the Malta class are available. http://www.phpbbplanet.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=750&mforum=warshipprojects
    • TinWing
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    • aircraft carrier great britain malta-class post-world war ii royal navy world war ii
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  13. Deltafan

    Gloster P.275 (F.3/48)

    In early secret project smurf posted this about a delta : I remembered this postwar Gloster F.3/48 counterpart : http://www.insigniamag.com/glost.html
  14. Longshaor

    Blackburn B-48 Firecrest

    Can anyone help me, I'm having no luck finding a 3-view drawing of this plane. TIA Longshoar
  15. hesham

    Ilyushin Unbuilt Projects

    Dear Overscan, by the way the Ilyushin Il-74 and Il-27 were mentioned in english site, www.mda.org.uk/aircraft/9489.htm
    • hesham
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    • cold war commonwealth of independent states post-cold war post-world war ii red fleet russian federation soviet air forces soviet union ussr
    • Replies: 213
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  16. Skybolt

    The real Re.2007 story

    Discussing the CC.2 in the Campini projects thread, the talk went on the Re.2007, a notorious fake. Since there is some interest in this and it seems that the "fekeness" ot the Re.2007 is not widely aknowledged, I give here a (somewhat lenghty explanation). Since we are in Secret projects, I...
  17. Jemiba

    Roland Payen projects and prototypes

    - The 3-view of the Payen Pa.310 is shown on http://home.att.net/~dannysoar2/Payen2.htm, a site with other interesting Payen stuff, unfortunately only a small part of those projects, which could be shown ... :'(
    • Jemiba
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    • cold war french fourth republic french third republic interwar period nicolas roland payen post-world war ii pre-world war ii world war ii
    • Replies: 227
    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  18. hesham

    French Light Civil Aircraft & Helicopter Projects and Prototypes

    Hi, Do you know the Wassmer Wa-70 light aircraft ?, it was side-by-side two seat trainer aircraft with T-tail (only a project). Wassmer Wa-53 :a Wa-51 with 125 hp Lycoming engine
  19. E

    Messerschmitt Me-P-308 "Jet Taifun"

    Okay, does anyone have three-views of post-war business jets developed on paper by Messerschmitt? I'm referring to the HA230/Me230 and Me308 projects.
    • elmayerle
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    • 1960s cold war federal republic of germany late 1950s messerschmitt messerschmitt gmbh post-world war ii west germany
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  20. overscan (PaulMM)

    Folland Postwar Aircraft Projects

    Hesham, please try to limit yourself to one program per thread ;) The Gnat replacement trainer requirement was AST 362. HS1173, P45 and Fo-147 are well documented in Project Cancelled and British Secret Projects: Jet Bombers. I don't have anything about Hunting H-155. AST 362 was filled by the...
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