2008年8月29日 · There have been some conversations in the past about aircraft nicknames, their origins or the myths revolving around them. But there doesn't seem to be an actual thread devoted to trying to bring them all into one place. Many years ago, I had started a list of as many as I could find. Some...

2006年8月21日 · Found this document tonight. Found it very interesting. Its the cost of American WWII aircraft from 1939 to 1945. Amazing on how the value of these aircraft have went up. Enjoy Micdrow :lol:

2006年10月19日 · A place to discuss markings and camouflage of various WWII aircraft

2005年6月4日 · On USN carrier aircraft, was all of the lower part of the wing painted white (or gray) and the upper part painted blue? Or did the folding part of the wing get blue on top and bottom

2024年12月15日 · World War II Aviation, Historic, Current, Models, and any thing in the air

2004年8月9日 · F4U-5 and later, didn't make WWII and the F4U-4 didn't fully equip even one Naval squadron until 4 months before the end of the war. So, the bulk of F4U Corsairs used in WWII were F4U-1 models, with the 85° - 90° per second roll rate.

2003年7月28日 · If you go to warbirds and airshows, there is a table there of U.S. aerial victories. The URL is: Warbirds and Airshows- WWII US Aircraft Victories For many years, we didn't know much about it, but Barrett Tillman recently volunteered that …

2025年1月22日 · Discussion on the aircraft of WWII.

2016年11月14日 · A fellow warbird enthusiast shared with me a very helpful reference document that links RAF/RAAF WWII-era aircraft instruments to the aircraft which used them. I've been searching for a document like this for years, and finally found it. The document is RAAF 346 Types and Locations of...

2011年11月30日 · P-51 had 6 x .50 caliber BMG (Browning machine guns) P-40 had 6 x .50 cal BMG P-47 had 8x .50 cal BMG F4F Wildcat Guns: 4 × .50 cal BMG F6F Hellcat either 6× 0.50 cal BMG, or 2 × 20 mm and 4x .50 Cal BMG F4U Corsair 6 × 0.50 cal BMG, or 4 × 20 mm autocannons Above are some of...