Tag Archives: history

Aircraft Squadron

What is this for the flight deck of an aircraft carrier?
well, so I'm about to go on my first deployment on an aircraft carrier. currently im a square. AO my shop is thinking get in the CAG group / team in the armpit. What is that?
You arm and arm Aviation arms before [...]

Aircraft Corsair

The idea of flying has fired the imagination of mankind for centuries or even millennia. The first man-made flying objects were not aircraft, but the comets, kite flying records date back as early balloons to 200 a. C. in China, and rudimentary air were designed for the same period. Leonardo da Vinci designed several [...]

Ww2 Aircraft Wrecks

The German Luftwaffe in July and August 1941 for the first time found a previously unknown Russian fighter, with a long thin nose. It was powered by a clear line or "V" type engine, which was also surprising, as all Soviet fighters at that time were powered by radial engines and lacked the results [...]

Ww2 Japan Aircraft

The Mitsubishi is a conglomerate of independent teams together under one brand. The company has an interesting history, beginning as a concern navigation in 1870. Then they moved to the mining, shipbuilding, banking, insurance, warehousing, retail, paper, steel, glass, electrical equipment, aircraft, oil and real estate.
The company made the famous Japanese Zero [...]

Military Aircraft Accident Reports

Military Plane Crashes

MID-AIR: Accident Reports and Voice Transcripts from Military and Airline Mid-Air Collisions

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In both military and civil aviation the ultimate nightmare is a mid-air collision. MID-AIR offers readers brutally authentic accounts of collisions involving military aircraft and civil transports. Each chapter is a window through which readers re-live the aerial crisis, the [...]

1945 Aircraft

Born in November 1885 in San Gabriel in California, George S. Patton, a very young age, decided that his goal in life was to be a hero. His ancestors fought in War of Independence, the war with Mexico and the Civil War. Start the stories of their brave exploits in these wars, it's no [...]

Boeing Aircraft Timeline

Business Jet
Background
Almost every professional production aircraft such as Gulfstream and General Dynamics Gates Lear Jet (now built by Bombardier), have had two or three engines, though the Jetstar, an early business jet, had four. Advances in engine reliability and power have made designs four-engine obsolete, and only Dassault Aviation still [...]

U 2 Aircraft

After atomic bombs were dropped on Japan, how the crew of each aircraft and a year later the U.S. troops?
After the two atomic bombs were dropped on Japan, how the crew of the aircraft was over the assignment and let every bomb dropped, and then a year later the 40,000 U.S. soldiers who occupied [...]

Hughes Airplanes

Does anyone have a picture of Howard Hughes XF houses crashed his plane in 11 before they were affected?
The accident occurred on 07 April 1947 and I think it would be like to see homes that hit in tact as they were in 1947. I think the numbers of houses that were affected were [...]

Aircraft Museum Ohio

People who visit Orlando's love to take a trip to the city of Kissimmee quiet and peaceful for some time relaxing. But over the years, has become Kissimmee hand over travel destination. Many tourists include this place as one of the main places to go when visiting Florida. And that should come as no [...]