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Ranked: 5 Best Bombers of World War II
79, an effective Mediterranean torpedo bomber that proved formidable ... far as to call the warbird “The most iconic heavy ...
Some of the most satisfying, not to mention poignantly solemn, moments are those when a long-lost ship or aircraft wreck is ...
By mid-1942, half a year after America entered the war, however, the U.S. Navy needed its own land-based heavy bomber ... known airplanes of World War II, the B-25 bomber was also one of the ...
Baltimore FW282, operated by RAAF's No 454 Squadron, was returning from a mission over the Aegean Sea when it was ambushed.
By the time Raymond K. “Duke” Deamer joined his bomber unit in February 1944 at RAF Knettishall, Suffolk, England, the ...
A LOST Second World War bomber shot down by the Nazis with a British airman aboard has been found after 82 years. Leslie Norman Row, from Gravesend, Kent, was flying a mission over the ...
On the final night of World War II, hundreds of U.S. Army Air Forces ... have been a curtain call for the world’s preeminent heavy bomber. The following year, most of the thousands of Boeing ...
The bombers faced little resistance and around 20,000 civilians were killed. Six Lancasters were destroyed. The spitfire is the most famous plane of WW2. Its groundbreaking design and superior ...
The south-western end of the main runway at Bourn Airfield, which was used as a base for heavy bombers A charity that commemorates major airfields says two new memorials will be placed in ...
The evolution of aircraft technology and weaponry reshapes military strategies. The development of heavy bombers and agile fighter planes marks a new age in warfare and sees intense competition among ...