Lanasta - Warplane – serie
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English Electric Canberra
Av Mick Gladwin
Häftad, 2014
271 kr
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From 1949 to 2006 the English Electric Canberra has served in the frontline of the Royal Air Force around the world. The Canberra became the UK's first jet bomber, although that was not its only role, undertaking other tasks such as, pilot/navigator training, photographic reconnaissance, target-tag …
Martin Mariner
Martin Mariner
Av Nico Braas
Häftad, 2012
271 kr
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In 1937 The Glen Martin company started with the design of the model I62. This was a design for a twin engine high-wing monoplane flying boat with an inverted gull wing. As power plant one of the most powerful air-cooled radial engines then available was selected: the Wright R-200-6 Cyclone of 1600 …
Hawker Hunter
the story of a thoroughbred
Av Sreco Bradic
Häftad, 2012
245 kr
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The most successful British jet fighter produced was without doubt the sleek and graceful Hawker Hunter. As usual for every new aircraft type it had its share of teething problems, but once these were all adequately solved the U.K. had at that time one of the best jet fighters available. It was …
Brewster Buffalo
Av Nico Braas
Häftad, 2013
237 kr
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One of the lesser-known fighter aircraft of World War II was the Brewster Buffalo, or, using the U.S. Navy designation system, the F2A. By some historians the Buffalo is regarded as an outright failure, but this is a rating this stubby little fighter did not deserve. This book presents an overview …
Convair B-58 Hustler
cold war nuclear bomber
Av Nico Braas
Häftad, 2013
271 kr
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When the B-58 Hustler bomber entered service in 1958 it was a very futuristic looking delta wing bomber, creating a lot of sensation. Intended as a successor of the B-47 Stratojet it could reach twice the speed of sound.However, problems occurred during the development process and costs risings …
Weis WM.21 Sólyom
Häftad, 2013
271 kr
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When Hungary got involved in World War II, the WM-21 Sólyom (Falcon) was the only Hungarian designed and manufactured plane in service with the Hungarian Royal Airforce. It was in widespread service as reconnaissance plane starting from 1938 onwards. In June of 1941, the machines failed to make an …
Blackburn Buccaneer
Av Nico Braas
Häftad, 2014
271 kr
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The Blackburn Buccaneer was the first jet aircraft that was especially designed for very low flying under the radar at high subsonic speeds. It was developed in the fifties and entered service at the Royal Navy in 1962. Later, it also flew as an attack bomber at the R.A.F. and it even played a role …
Fiat G.91
Häftad, 2014
271 kr
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The Fiat G.91 was an Italian jet fighter aircraft. It was the winner of the NATO competition in 1953 for a light fighter as standard equipment for Allied air forces. It entered in operational service with the Italian Air Force in 1961, with the West German Luftwaffe in 1962, and later with the …
Boeing B-47 Stratojet
the cold war jet bomber
Av Nico Braas
Häftad, 2015
2,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
271 kr
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Built by Boeing, designated as B-47 and named the Stratojet, this plane was quantum leap in aircraft development. Initially Boeing entered the unknown when they started this project, but soon it would be evident that Strategic Air Command would have its multi-engine jet bomber with a speed …
Sopwith Triplane
Av Nico Braas
Häftad, 2022
271 kr
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The Sopwith Triplane was a British single seat fighter aircraft designed and manufactured by the Sopwith Aviation Company during the First World War. It has the distinction of being the first military triplane to see operational service.
CW-21 Interceptor
Häftad, 2023
288 kr
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The CW-21 was designed during the late 1930s. It combined light weight construction with a powerful engine, which resulted in an excellent rate of climb and manoeuvrability, allowing the fighter to quickly reach the height of attacking enemy aircraft, and attack them. The prototype was sent to …
Fokker C.11w
Häftad, 2024
303 kr
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The sturdy Fokker C.XIw was designed and built for service in the Royal Netherlands Navy. Development started in early 1934. The biplane scout was the first Dutch aircraft which could be catapult launched. At that time, a new flagship for the Netherlands East Indies Squadron was under construction …
B-32 Dominator
Warplane No. 15
Häftad, 2025
288 kr
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The Consolidated B-32 Dominator was a powerful American bomber used by the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. Notably, it holds the distinction of being the last Allied aircraft to see combat in the war, and its final mission also marked the last American airman to be killed in combat during …
General Dynamics F111 Aardvark
Warplane 16
Häftad, 2025
288 kr
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Developed in the 1960s by General Dynamics, the F-111 pioneered variable-sweep wings, afterburning turbofan engines, and automated terrain-following radar for[-]low-level, high-speed flight. Its design influenced later variable-sweep wing aircraft, and some of its advanced features have become …
