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The P-61 Black Widow remains one of the most chilling and fascinating aircraft to have ever flown during World War II. As the ...
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P-61 Black Widow: Best WWII Fighter to Ever Fly?
The Northrop P-61 Black Widow was the U.S. Army Air Force’s first dedicated night-fighter, featuring innovative radar technology. With its twin-engine, twin-boom design, the P-61 excelled in nighttime ...
The spirals on the noses of German fighter planes in World War II weren't a fashion statement. They had some very practical reasons for being there.
The A6M3 Model 32 Zero was resurrected by combining the damaged remains of two aircraft found at Taroa island in the Marshall Islands in early 1990. A ...
It is a fact that the Black Widow was the first operational warplane of World War II to have been built specifically as a night fighter. But that doesn’t really explain things.
Reports from Japan, quoting defense officials in deep background, have said the country’s MoD (Ministry of Defense) is considering designating its sixth-generation fighter being developed under ...
As a fighter ace who received the Medal of Honor after shooting down 26 Japanese planes over Guadalcanal during World War II, Joe Foss was accustomed to bold action.
India and Pakistan are fighting with a mixed bag of foreign-made fighter jets. The aircraft kills are being counted.
Portugal, Canada, and Switzerland have faced internal calls to cancel orders of the significantly over-budget program.