Military Aircraft of The World
A look into Military Aviation of the 20th & 21st Centuries
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31st Jul 2021 - Once seen as the backbone of The US Air Force’s Intercept Squadrons against Soviet Bombers, The Convair F-102 or “Delta Dagger” (so …
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31st Jul 2021 - Deployed in 1934, The German Dornier Do 17 Might Bomber was one of Germany’s most effective “Light” Bombers used during World War II …
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31st Jul 2021 - First designed by The Lockheed-Martin Aircraft Company in 1954, the aptly named “Hercules”, quickly became the “Workhorse” of …
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31st Jul 2021 - Perhaps one of the most recognized Aircraft in The World with regards to The Vietnam War Era, The McDonnell -Douglas F-4 “Phantom” Fighter …
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31st Jul 2021 - Manufactured in 1956 as a Twin, Turbo Jet Aircraft for Transportation and Cargo duties, The Fairchild “Provider” was under Contract to The …
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31st Jul 2021 - The more appropriately known “Gunship” designed by The Douglas Aircraft Company in 1965, The AC47 was originally envisioned as a multi-pur …
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31st Jul 2021 - The first Long Range Heavy Strategic Bomber deployed by The US Air Force, the iconic “Stratofortress” was and in many respects, still is t …
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31st Jul 2021 - Also called The “Pfiel” - The Dornier Do335 ''Arrow” was based on their successful late World War I and after “Tandem Engine&r …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Grumman “Bearcat” was the most produced Carrier Based Fighter Aircraft used by The US Navy in World War II. Over 1,300 were manufactur …
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31st Jul 2021 - Canada’s first mass-produced Jet Fighter for it’s Air Forces – The Avro Canada CF-100 was a Straight-Wing, Ground Based Fighter. Fir …
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31st Jul 2021 - The French SA-330 ''Puma'' was first designed in 1965 – with deployment beginning in 1968. It was a staple Medium Transport-Utility Helicopter w …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed originally as an Anti-Submarine weapons platform, The C-1 ''Trader'' evolved into a major cargo transport workhorse with The US Navy from 195 …