The B-50 aircraft: still going strong after all these years
The B-50 was a type of heavy bomber that was designed after World War II. It is a derivative of the B-29, which was used in several important wartime missions.…
The B-50 was a type of heavy bomber that was designed after World War II. It is a derivative of the B-29, which was used in several important wartime missions.…
“The hard wing variants did not turn as well as the slatted models. Smaller planes could outturn it however a well-flown Phantom was the king until the next generation fighters…
The KC-130J, a military aircraft with the U.S. Marine Corps and Coast Guard, is a versatile aircraft that can provide in-flight refueling, tactical transport, and aerial delivery of troops, equipment,…
The F-16AM is a single-seater aircraft that can reach a maximum speed of Mach 2 and has a service ceiling of 15,000 meters and has a maximum take-off weight of…
The swing wing was the preferred design for strategic bombing and attack aircraft in the 1960s and 1970s when the ‘Swing-Wing’ capacity to further streamline aircraft was incorporated into the…
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was the military’s first supersonic, twin-engine all-weather fighter-bomber. The Phantom II had a top speed of over 1500 mph and a combat range of…
Air travel has been revolutionized over the last century by the development of faster, more efficient aircraft. However, that innovation hasn’t just come from big aerospace companies or government funding—it’s…
The destruction of the Luftwaffe and its industries was the Eighth Air Force’s top mission in 1943, and its B-17s were dedicated weapons for long-range, daytime precision bombing The destruction…
Breda Ba. 88 “Lince” or “Lynx”, an Italian WW2 heavy ground-attack fighter According to a user on Quora, the worst aircraft is the Italian Breda Ba. 88 “Lince” or “Lynx”.…
Kiwi A-4 Skyhawks were the only aerobatic team in the world to perform plugged-in barrel rolls. Filmed in the early 80’ the cool video in this post features Royal New…