3 Key UK Aerospace Innovations From WWII
Driven by unprecedented times, scientists and engineers forged technological breakthroughs amidst the flames of war.
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The Last Argentine A-4 Airstrike Could Have Changed the Falklands War
But the bold Argentine A-4 Skyhawks’ efforts were all for naught: Argentina surrendered to the British the following day.
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We Ranked The Top 10 WWII Fighter Aircraft
The lightweight aircraft was equipped with a 950-horsepower ... The plane proved too much for British aircrafts at the beginning of the war. Also known as the Warhawk, Tomahawk, or Kittyhawk ...
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A first look at the new WWII plane and an impressive exhibit at NYC's Intrepid Museum
Plus, you’ll get to see the museum’s newest WWII aircraft acquisition, a legendary fighter-bomber called the FG-1D Corsair. Planes just like it often flew off of Intrepid’s flight deck ...
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The 10 worst British military aircraft of all time
While the British boast a perfect ... that has made some truly bad aircraft. The Spitfire fighter and the Lancaster bomber ruled the skies throughout World War II. The Harrier Jump Jet served ...
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Service to remember WW2 plane tragedy 80 years on
A service is being held to remember the last German aircraft to be brought down over British soil during World War Two. On 4 March 1945, a German aircraft crashed at Elvington near York killing ...
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Enola Gay Aircraft—And Other Historic Items—Inaccurately Targeted Under Pentagon’s Anti-DEI Purge
References to the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan during World War II have been flagged for removal in Pentagon documents as the Department of Defense purges references ...
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Falklands donated three aircraft to WW1 effort, and the five Spitfires in WW2
A discovery by the Museum and National Trust has revealed that not only did the Falkland Islands donate Spitfires to the British war effort in World War II but also three aircraft to the Royal ...