trainers

While talking about some current advanced pilot training trends on other threads, I've figured out that there was no dedicated thread for ETS and LVC solutions which are very interesting piece of tech with very important implications, especially as we move into the era of very expensive 5th gen...

Hello everybody, In the 1960s, the RAF was looking for a replacement for its Folland Gnats and Hawker Hunter trainers. It specified that the aircraft had to be supersonic and had to have a strike capability. The projects that I know of, taken from "British Secret Projects 2: Jet Bombers since...

Georges Sablier (and Aviación Vizcaína SA) Type Designations Designation Style: some current sources display Sablier designations as S-xx. Contemporary documents, including Sablier plan pamphlets always display designations as Sablier type xx. At some point in the mid-1930s, Georges Sablier...