Tag: WWII
When 18 MiG-15s prevented TARZON-loaded B-29s to destroy two bridges over the Yalu River
After WWII B-29 saw military service again in Korea between 1950 and 1953, battling new adversaries: the Soviet-built MiG-15 jet fighters
When the huge VB-13...
The Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe WWII jet fighter displayed for the first time in the UK
The video shown in this article, which was shot at RAF Fairford at the Royal International Air Tattoo in 2023, features the Messerschmitt Me...
This Japanese H8K flying boat that tried to collide with a US Navy PB4Y but crashed
Lt Graham Squires reduced power to avoid overshooting the flying boat, but as he was about to cross over the H8K, its pilot pulled...
For the 349th Squadron’s 80th anniversary, the Belgian Air Force painted an almost 50-year-old F-16 in an exclusive paint scheme
On November 4, 2022, the F-16 was shown to an audience of enthusiasts while escorting a WWII Spitfire fighter—a model that the 349 (F)...
The A-10 pilot said the Warthog would win against an AH-64 Apache in a combat encounter with equal factors.
‘All other things being equal (pilot skill, full weapons load, clear weather, etc.), the A-10 has the clear advantage and will win for the...
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The mystery of air battle of el-Mansourah
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