10 Can't-Miss Military Planes On Display At The US Air Force National Museum
The US Air Force Museum boasts the world's greatest aircraft displays with some of its rarest and most iconic aircraft.
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Me 262: Hitler's Secret Jet Fighter
In July 1942 a German Messerschmitt took off from Leipheim airfield in Bavaria…but it was no ordinary aircraft… It was an Me ...
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The Initial Aerial Victories of the Axis and Allies in World War II
In the opening hours of World War II, in the early morning skies over Poland, both the Axis and the Allied side had aerial ...
Nose Art: A Brief History Of The Personalized Painted Planes Of WW2
From Looney Toons characters to shark teeth to pinup models, nose art on aircraft has a storied history in air forces around ...
Wow: 5 Remarkable Flying Wing Aircraft Designs
Flying wing bombers nearly entered service during WWII and soon after, however, they would become reality until the B-2 in ...
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The Insane Engineering of the Spitfire
The Spitfire is one of the most legendary fighter planes in history, but its success in the Battle of Britain was no accident ... pilots an edge against the Luftwaffe—and helped turn the ...
Airfix model fan supersizes his boyhood hobby to buy enormous replica Spitfire for his garden
Aviation worker Ian Fox, 55, bought the fibreglass replica aircraft from a fellow enthusiast after the museum it was being displayed at closed.
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The Soviet Fighter That Swarmed the Skies in WW2
During WWII, the Luftwaffe relied heavily ... it after its crucial involvement in the Battle of Britain. The Liberator was an adept anti-submarine aircraft that targeted German U-boats and bombed ...
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This WWII Battle Shattered Records for the Most Lives Lost
The Battle of Britain began in July 1940, when the Allied British Royal Air Force and Royal Navy’s Fleet Air Arm faced the German Luftwaffe ... 1,500 aircraft Axis powers present: 1 fleet ...