Military Aircraft of The World

A look into Military Aviation of the 20th & 21st Centuries

British Supermarine ''Seafang'' Fighter Plane

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-supermarine-seafang-fighter-plane 31st Jul 2021 - The Supermarine ''Seafang'' was a British Royal Navy Fighter Plane, first developed in 1946 (although a design was to be completed before the end of W …

British Blackburn ''Firecrest'' B-48 Fighter Plane

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-blackburn-b-48-firecrest-fighter-plane 31st Jul 2021 - Many Fighter designs were pioneered in World War II for use by The British Military, that were produced to counter the increasing German quality of co …

British Fairey ''Spearfish'' Torpedo Bomber

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-fairey-spearfish-torpedo-bomber 31st Jul 2021 - The British Fairey ''Spearfish'' was a Dive/Torpedo Bomber that was a Carrier-launched Fighter deployed by The Royal Navy. Seen as revolutionary, Worl …

US Curtis-Wright XP-55 Fighter

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-curtiswright-xp55-fighter 31st Jul 2021 - An experimental Fighter developed by The US during World War II (1943), The XP-55 was classed as a ''Canard'' configuration (or smaller wing pattern f …

Italian Ansaldo A1 Balilla Fighter

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/italian-ansaldo-a1-balilla-fighter 31st Jul 2021 - First flown in 1917, The Balilla A1 was Italy's only ''home built'' Fighter Bi-Wing, designed for use in World War I. Due to late design recalls, The …

US Lockheed-Martin A-4AR ''Fightinghawk'' Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-lockheedmartain-a4ar-fightinghawk-jet 31st Jul 2021 - The US Lockheed-Martin A-4AR ''Fightinghawk'' was a low-produced, Attack Fighter Jet, introduced inn 1997. It was not accepted for Contract by The US …

US Ryan X13 ''Verijet''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-ryan-x13-verijet 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Verijet'' was an experimental Aircraft produced by The Ryan Aeronautical Company in 1955. The craft was designed in response to The US Military …

British Sopwith ''Dragon'' Fighter Plane

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-sopwith-dragon-fighter-plane 31st Jul 2021 - A Sopwith Company Production Fighter – of which 200 Models were made, The ''Dragon'' was a single seat Attack Plane to be used in World War I, b …

US Lockheed-Martin F-22 ''Raptor'' Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-lockheedmartin-f22-raptor-fighter-jet 31st Jul 2021 - The Lockheed-Martin F-22 ''Raptor'' is a US 5th Generation Fighter which currently encompasses all facets of US fighter technology and avionic compone …

US Lockheed-Martin F-35 ''Lightning II'' Fighter

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-lockheedmartin-f35-lightning-ii-fighter 31st Jul 2021 - A Front Line US Fighter Jet, first deployed in 2011 – The Lockheed-Martin ''Lightning II'' Fighter Program is considered the most expensive Airc …

US North American F-82 ''Twin Mustang'' Fighter

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-north-american-f82-twin-mustang-fighter 31st Jul 2021 - The US North American F-82 ''Twin Mustang'' was a dual fuselage Fighter, first flown in 1945. The ''Twin Mustang'' never saw World War II Service (The …

US Northrup YF-17 ''Cobra'' Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-northrup-yf17-cobra-fighter-jet 31st Jul 2021 - The Northrup YF-17 ''Cobra'' Fighter was a short lived Fighter Jet Program of The US Military. The design was based on needs for ''cheaper'' and light …