Military Aircraft of The World

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

US Boeing XF8B Multi-Purpose Fighter

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-boeing-xf8b-multi-purpose-fighter 31st Jul 2021 - The American Boeing Aircraft Company's ''attempt'' to provide ''quality'' Fighters to The US Navy during World War II, their XF8B was envisioned as a …

US Boeing F-15SE ''Silent Eagle'' Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-boeing-f15se-silent-eagle-fighter-jet 31st Jul 2021 - The Boeing Aircraft F-15SE ''Silent Eagle'' was a failed Fighter Program which began in 2009. The primary goal was to produce a ''superior'' fighter t …

British Bristol 188 Supersonic Plane

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-bristol-188-supersonic-plane 31st Jul 2021 - The Bristol Model 188, nicknamed The ''Flying Pencil'' for it's overall appearance – was one of Great Britain's first Supersonic Aircraft, class …

Chinese Harbon Z-19 Light SA Helicopter

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/chinese-harbon-z19-light-sa-helicopter 31st Jul 2021 - Deployed in 2012, The People's Liberation Army's (China) Harbin Z-19 is a Light Support Attack and Scout Helicopter. Based on The French Eurocopter '' …

Chinese Xian Y-20 Cargo Plane

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/chinese-xian-y20-cargo-plane 31st Jul 2021 - Chinese Xian Y-20 is a Military Transport currently in use by The Chinese Peoples Air Force and Army. It is nicknamed ''Chubby Girl'' by The Chinese M …

Chinese JH-7A ''Flying Leopard'' Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/chinese-jh7a-flying-leopard-fighter-jet 31st Jul 2021 - Produced at the end of The Cold War Era, The Chinese Air Force and Navy's JH-7A ''Flying Leopard'' was first deployed in 1992. The Fighter is still in …

British Vickers-Vimy Heavy Bomber

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-vickersvimy-heavy-bomber 31st Jul 2021 - Developed to be Britain's primary Heavy Bomber to attack The German Homeland, The Vickers Vimy was produced in 1917, but we're not released to operati …

German Junkers J9D1 Fighter

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-junkers-j9d1-fighter 31st Jul 2021 - Developed late in The War (1918), The German Junkers J9 D1 was one of the first aerodynamically viable, single-winged Monoplane Fighters designed. One …

French Morane Saulnier A1 Fighter

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/french-morane-saulnier-a1-fighter 31st Jul 2021 - By 1917, both Germany and France had been heavily experimenting with a radical "new" aerodynamic design - The Mono-plane. These new single wing aircra …

US Curtis A12 ''Shrike'' Fighter Plane

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-curtis-a12-shrike-fighter-plane 31st Jul 2021 - The Curtis A-12 “Shrike” was only the second such “Monoplane” designed and deployed with The US Army Air Corps. A staple of Th …

British F4 ''Gloster Meteor'' Fighter Jet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-f4-gloster-meteor-fighter-jet 31st Jul 2021 - The British F-4 “Gloster Meteor” Fighter Jet was the only constructed and fully deployed Fighter Jet of The Allied Forces – towards …

Soviet I-16 Fighter Plane

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/soviet-i16-fighter-plane 31st Jul 2021 - Revolutionary in design and inception, The Polikarpov I-16 was a single-seat Fighter Plane nicknamed “The Donkey” for its’ smaller t …