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[PDF File] Aerial Refueling and the Douglas C-132 - American Aviation …
https://www.aahs-online.org/pubs/journals/files/562082.pdf
Aerial Refueling Comes of Age. By 1951, when the Air Force asked Douglas Aircraft Co. to design what eventually became the C-132, aerial refueling was already a standard part of the Air Force’s operational repertoire. The Strategic Air Command (SAC) had been using. B-29 tankers and receivers since 1948 and activated its fi rst two aerial ...
[PDF File] Carign for Military Sites of the Twentieth Century
https://cadw.gov.wales/sites/default/files/2019-04/Caring_for_Military_Sites_EN.pdf
Caring for Military Sites. Defence is a recurring theme in Welsh archaeology. Justly famous for its impressive Iron Age hillforts and spectacular medieval castles, Wales also possesses military remains of international importance from twentieth-century struggles: especially World War 1 (1914–1918), World War 2 (1939–1945), and the Cold War ...
[PDF File] Antiaircraft Artillery Brigades - Army Heritage Center …
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Japanese aircraft ID guide, Japanese memorabilia, Japanese propaganda poster . 203rd AAA Automatic Weapons Battalion . Falduto, Anthony Box 2 SGT Unidentified Battery personal diary . Langett, Charles V. Box 2 PFC Battery C Survey . 204th AAA Automatic Weapons Battalion .
American Anti-aircraft Artillery & Coastal Artillery Brigades …
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American Anti-aircraft Artillery & Coastal Artillery Brigades 1941-1945. 7 Apr 42 Notes Hawaiian Separate Coast Artillery Brigade Disbanded 16 Mar 42 101st Antiaircraft Artillery Brigade Became AAA Brigade 1 Sep 43 40th Antiaircraft Artillery Brigade Became AAA Brigade 15 Jun 44 33rd Antiaircraft Artillery Brigade Became an AAA Brigade 1 Sep …
[PDF File] Research Guide on WW2 Aircraft Production Statistics
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10 The Aerospace Professional. type. Includes summary of anticipated production requirements for aircraft engines, propellers, turrets, machine and cannon guns. Memorandum for Sir Charles Craven form Patrick Hennessey, concerning Aircraft Production to June 1943. Ministry of Aircraft Production, London. 1943. Memorandum …
[PDF File] Identification codes of units of the Luftwaffe 1939 - 1945
http://www.rlm.at/download/codes1e.pdf
Also used onferry aircraft by the 6th Fighter Wing from August 1944 onwards) 3W+ NSG 11 (11th Night Harassment Wing) 3X+ II./KG 1 (II./1st Bomber Wing; originally until 18. 9. 1939 I./KG 152 (I./152nd Bomber Wing) 3Z+ KG 77 (77th Bomber Wing: perhaps temporarily also called KG 153 (153rd Bomber Wing)
[PDF File] Decal Cross Reference and Usage Sheet - I-94 Enterprises
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BR-125 British WW2 aircraft squadron codes X X BR-126 British Armored Unit & Organization, Brigade & Regimental Markings X X BR-127 British Flag decals - Union Jack, St. Georges', St. Andrews crosses X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X CH-100 Checkerboards in 2 sizes, black/white, black/yellow, ...
[PDF File] Early Raids in the Pacific Ocean - NHHC
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/dam/nhhc/browse-by-topic/War%20and%20Conflict/WWII/Early-Raids-170407.pdf
the first aircraft in the main air attack on Kwajalein in the southern Marshall Islands group. Very shortly thereafter, at 0517 that morning, Yorktown joined the fight as she launched her air group against Makin in the northern Gilberts. Exactly three weeks later, Lexington was literally blooded in the abortive attack against Rabaul.
[PDF File] Zeno’s Warbird Video Drive-In
http://www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com/Images/Mosquito/MosquitoFB6Manual.pdf
The Mosquito FB Mark 6 is a fighter-bomber aircraft and is powered by two Merlin 23 or 25 engines, driving three-bladed, Hydromatic propellers. There is provision for the alternative carriage of a long-range tank, a bomb or depth charge, or for the simultaneous carriage of R.P. and a 100-gallon drop tank under each wing. An internal
[PDF File] The Vichy French Air Force: A Mixed Bag - NHHC
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/dam/nhhc/browse-by-topic/commemorations/commemorations-toolkits/wwii/articles-on-world-war-ii-naval-aviation/pdf/ww2-21.pdf
several U.S. Army Air Force aircraft, and Vichy squadrons now flew the Cur- tiss Hawk 75A (an export version of the P-36 single-seat fighter), the Martin M&y/and twin-engine light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft, and the Douglas DB-7, the export version of the A-20 light twin-engine bomber. If
[PDF File] Evolution of Aircraft Carriers THE JAPANESE …
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/dam/nhhc/research/histories/naval-aviation/evolution-of-aircraft-carriers/car-7.pdf
Two more aircraft carriers were laid down in Japanese ways in 1934 and 1936, theSoryu (“Blue Dragon”) and. Hiryu (“Flying Dragon”). Soryu dis- placed about 18,000 tons standard, had a speed of 34.5 knots, and handled 63 aircraft. Hiryu was heavier, 18,500 tons standard, and had a speed of 34.3 knots.
[PDF File] The WWII Fighter Gun Debate
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rails broke and the aircraft was destroyed. It is not known whether Maxim envisaged that his guns would be fitted to aircraft. The early aircraft were much smaller than Maxim's 3.5 ton giant, and the weight of the gun and its ammunition was a heavy burden for small aircraft with limited engine power. The development of more powerful aircraft
[PDF File] APPENDIX 5 Aircraft Designations and Popular Names - NHHC
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/dam/nhhc/research/histories/naval-aviation/pdf/app05.pdf
The current naval aircraft inventory still lists VF, VS, VP, VG, VO, and VT aircraft classes. Three of these, VF, VP, and VO, still have the same defi- nitions they were assigned in 1920. The VS, VG, and VT aircraft class designations now refer to antisubmarine (VS), in-flight refueling (VG), and training aircraft (VT).
Flexibility and Mass Production at War: Aircraft Manufacture …
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3106341
This article reexamines aircraft production in Britain, the United States, and Germany during World War II from a perspective informed by current upheavals in markets, technologies, and industrial organiza-tion but attentive to contemporary debates among the historical actors themselves. In each of these countries, I argue, aircraft production ...
Military Aircraft Crash Sites - Historic England
https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/publications/military-aircraft-crash-sites/milaircsites/
hundreds of aircraft being abandoned or crash-landed close to the coastline due to combat damage or technical failures. For example, 234 aircraft of RAF Fighter Command crashed into the sea during the four months of the Battle of Britain, whilst the log for the Skegness lifeboat records that it was called out to aircraft crashes on sixty-
[PDF File] Summary of debriefing German pilot Hans Fey on ... - Zeno's …
http://www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com/Images/Me262/ME262PILOTDEBRIEF.pdf
RANGE. Flight duration of the Me 262 varies from 45 to 90 minutes. The maximum time of flight in low altitudes is 45 to 50 minutes; in high altitudes it ranges from 60 to 90 minutes. The reason for greater efficiency at higher altitudes lies in the dependency of the jet propulsion unit on the pressure of the air.
[PDF File] Appendix 3 - Submarines Sunk by Patrol Aircraft During …
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Fate: Sunk 28 January 1944, west of Limerick, in position 53°15'N, 15°52'W, by a PB4Y-1 Liberator of VB-103. 51 dead (entire crew lost). Lieutenant George C. Enloe and crew caught the U-boat on the surface and dropped six depth charges. The submarine quickly set-tled by the stern and slid beneath the surface.
[PDF File] Video provides first clear views of WWII aircraft carriers lost …
https://phys.org/news/2023-09-video-views-wwii-aircraft-carriers.pdf
War II aircraft carriers that sunk in the pivotal Battle of Midway, which marked 1/24 a shift in control of the Pacific naval theater from Japanese to U.S. forces.
[PDF File] Pat’s easy-to-learn techniques produce great, war-weary …
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hour aircraft on a 1/48 scale Royal Air Force Thunderbolt II based in Burma. This well-used combat machine would have spent most of its time out in the open and in tropical latitudes, neither of which would have been conducive to a pristine finish. 1 The first step is the paint job, which I tackle without any pre- and/or post-shading. The thing ...
[PDF File] Patrol Aviation in the Pacific in WW II - NHHC
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/dam/nhhc/browse-by-topic/commemorations/commemorations-toolkits/wwii/articles-on-world-war-ii-naval-aviation/pdf/ww2-19.pdf
NavalAviation n WW II. Bymid-December, PatWing- 0was reduced to less than one squadron of operable aircraft. C p ain F. D. Wag-ner, the Wing Commander aboard the tender Chills, deployed south. The wing successively op rated from Balik-papan, Borneo; Menado, Celebes; finally arriving atSoerabaja, Java, on December 21.
[PDF File] Signal Units of the U.S. Army in World War II - Army Heritage …
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700th Signal Aircraft Warning Company . Choquette, Clifford Box 7 letter, memoirs, official Army . documents, unit newspaper . Choquette, Clifford Box 8 TSGT Survey, veterans’ papers, letters, personal Army . documents . As of 25 Jan 2009 Renner, John J. Box 8 AWS in Pacific essay . Stuart, Thomas Box 9 map, unit history, personal ...
[PDF File] APPENDIX 23 Visual Identification System for Naval Aircraft …
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On 12 December 1946, the Visual Identification System of Naval Aircraft was modified by CNO. Under this change the tail codes assigned to the carriers were now reassigned to individual air groups. This permit- ted greater flexibility since an air group was not per- manently assigned to a specific carrier. Under the CNO system, non-carrier based ...
[PDF File] BY ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE …
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DAFI36-2903 29 FEBRUARY 2024 3 . Airman Battle Uniforms and authorization for color morale shirts to be worn with the flight duty uniform. Chapter 1
[PDF File] AIRCRAFT, PANAMA AND THE CANAL ZONE DURING …
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aircraft (all of which were assigned to the Albrook-based 74th Attack Squadron) and 24 Boeing P-26A Peashooter pursuit (fighter) types6. All of these, and particularly the P-26A, were, at best, obsolescent. As late as September 1939, with war breaking out in Europe, official records maintained
[PDF File] Luftwaffe Airfields 1935-45 the Netherlands
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Netherlands.pdf
munitions dumps and aircraft dispersal or parking areas were built, and two of the 4 runways were lengthened. Additionally, dummy airfields were set up at Vogelenzang (Scheinflugplatz 14), Aalsmeer (Scheinflugplatz 16), Vijfhuizen (Scheinindustrieanlage 62) and Bennebroek (Scheinindustrieanlage 63). The use of infrastructure camouflage was ...
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