Military Aircraft of The World
A look into Military Aviation of the 20th & 21st Centuries
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-bell-yfm-airacuda-heavy-bomber
28th Sep 2023 - The US Army Air Corps. turned to Bell Aircraft for production of a ''Heavy Fighter'' in the mid to late 1930s. Many ''thought'' (and correctly), that …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-grumman-f4f-tigercat-heavy-fighter-plane
22nd Aug 2023 - Cited as being the ''first'' Heavy Fighter that entered into Production for The United States Navy, Grumman's F4F ''Tiger Cat'' was a ''massive …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/french-potez-630-mp-fighter
22nd Aug 2023 - Designed and mass produced starting in 1936, The French built Potez 630 was an effective Multi-Purpose Fighter (Light) Plane which, due to France's Oc …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/indian-hal-ajeet-fighter-jet
16th Aug 2023 - The Indian Air Force ''Ajeet'' was a short lived Fighter Jet, first deployed between 1977 and 1991. The effective Fighter saw both Air and Ground Supp …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-gloster-javelin-jet-interceptor
1st Aug 2023 - A British Cold War Fighter-Interceptor Jet, The Gloster ''Javelin'' was first introduced in 1951. The Fighter served until replaced in 1968 by more ad …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-focke-wulf-fw-189-uhu-recon-plane
12th Jul 2023 - The unique German Fw 189 Recon Plane (aka ''Owl''), was produced in 1938 and was maintained by The German Luftwaffe until 1944. Over (800) were produc …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-yokosuka-b4y-torpedo-bomber
20th Jun 2023 - Deployed between 1936 and 1943, The Imperial Japanese Yokosuka B4Y was a Carrier deployed Torpedo Bomber. Bi-winged, The B4Y was nicknamed ''Jean'' by …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/dutch-fokker-g1-heavy-fighter
14th Jun 2023 - With it's design licensed thru The Fokker Aircraft Company, The Dutch (Netherlands) G1 Heavy Fighter shared many characteristics with the vaunted Mess …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-mitsubishi-ki-67-peggy-medium-bomber
4th Jun 2023 - Although first flown in 1942m Production delays due to World War II would cause The Mitsubishi Ki-67 Medium Bomber to be deployed in the last year of …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/iranian-hesa-saeqeh-fighter-jet
18th Mar 2023 - Produced in Iran for deployment with its Air Forces, The HESA ''Saeqeh'' – ''Thunderbolt'') is envisioned by NAT Forces as Iran's ''Future'' Fig …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-grumman-f4f-wildcat-fighter-plane
22nd Feb 2023 - With over 8,000 Production Models, The US Grumman F4F ''Wildcat'' Fighter was a mainstay with The US Navy as a Carrier based Aircraft, from 1940 to 19 …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-gotha-go-242-glider
22nd Feb 2023 - The Gotha Go-242 was a short lived German World War II Glider, which was first introduced in 1941 (and discontinued just 11 months later in lieu of be …