Military Aircraft of The World
A look into Military Aviation of the 20th & 21st Centuries
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed in 1939 and deployed with The US Army Air Corps in 1941, The Curtis ''Owl'' was an Observational and Reconnaissance Aircraft. Although a reli …
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31st Jul 2021 - Seen as a future primary Fighter for The Finnish Air Force, The Myrsky was produced beginning in 1941. (51) such Fighters were made. Completely design …
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31st Jul 2021 - Also referred to as The “Zeppelin Rammsjager'', was a late War production Aircraft Design. (16) Prototypes were manufactured for Luftwaffe use b …
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31st Jul 2021 - Referred to by Germany's Luftwaffe as a “Fast Bomber” or Schnellbomber – The Messerschmitt Me 410 “Hornet'' was a Heavy Bombin …
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31st Jul 2021 - Imperial Japan, much like Nazi Germany – experimented with Rocket Powered and Jet Engine technology. Their goal was to quickly field a Fighter A …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Japanese Mitshibishi Ki-51 (nicknamed “Sonia”), was first deployed against The Chinese in 1939. A somewhat poor performer for high spe …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-lockheed-p80-shooting-star-fighter-jet
31st Jul 2021 - Considered to be the first operational Jet Fighter of The United States Army Air Corps in World War II, The P-80 ''Shooting Star'' was first developed …
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31st Jul 2021 - Part of Germany's “Emergency Fighter” Program of late 1944-45, The Heinkel P-1077 “Julia” was a Turbojet Medium Bomber Plane. …
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31st Jul 2021 - Named for The American City of Akron, Ohio – The US Naval Airship USS “Akron” was one of (2) Rigid Airships designed and developed i …
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31st Jul 2021 - With production beginning in 1940, The Fairey Fulmar was a staple of The British Royal Navy, as an effective Aircraft Carrier Fighter and Light Bomber …
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31st Jul 2021 - First deployed in 1941, The de Havilland D98 “Mosquito” was a Multi-purposed Bomber. Unique in that early Models were made almost entirely …
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31st Jul 2021 - Envisioned as a “Light” Fighter Plane, The Arsenal VG-33 began production in 1940, but with the Fall of France to Germany, it never was de …