WW2 AirBattle This air battle takes place in the final stages of the World War 2. This air battle takes place in the final stages of the World War 2. Allied forces have taken on the remaining of the German Luftwaffe. You are the highest ranking pilot! Therefore you are on a sole miss...
this tough, versatile, reliable, propeller-driven airplane was one of the first used in transcontinental flights across the US. The American military’s version of the DC-3, the C-47, was widely used during World War Two. Because the plane can be landed just about anywhere, many ...
The first one, designed for aerial mapping, with 200hp Curtiss E-2, christened Constance for the wife of its first owner, was used for a while as an aerial camera ship, then was purposely destroyed in a crash sequence in the film, "Air Hostess" (Columbia 1933). The second, dubbed ...
POP: 1, the most prominent of Sellers' 52 different designs in 22 years to 1914. Of note is a claimed feature invented and used by Sellers as early as June 1908, a four-wheel gear that rose automatically when the plane left the ground, with landings then made on skids—the first ...
It also was used in the "O" Observation role. Eye in the sky to see what the other guys are doing... Report h smit5 年以前 Athosbkn attn:John mcGeoghan : subject Stinton 299.186.Hit by Swiss AA on 0ct 12th, 1944 near Vacherie/Jura and added to Swiss Airforce. Very detai...
Also used in exhibitions by Putnam "Putt" Humphreys (Humphreys Aircraft Corp, La Crescenta CA). MG-3 1941 = 2pOB; 125hp Menasco C-4; span: 20'0" load: 580# v: 165/155/57. POP: 1 [NX37797] as Turbulent Turkey used in Sammy Mason's post-war "Hollywood Hawks" aerobatics group...
Used as trainer by Gallaudet Aviation School, Garden City NY. Gallaudet C-3 (Aerial Age via Joe Martin) C-3 Tourist 1920 = 5pOB; 400hp liberty 12; span: 44'0" length: 29'5" load: 1200# v: 120/x/45 range: 600. Modified, wide-bodied de Havilland DH-4 with 3p cockpit in ...
Used some parts from earlier Rider racers with a beefed-up, plywood- and fabric-covered wing. POP: 1 racer [R91Y]. Ran fifth in the Greve race at the 1937 NARs, then at the Miami Air Races on 12/3/37, Haines stalled in a pylon turn and was killed in the crash....
POP: reportedly 3; only [406W] c/n 103 found in registers, but Van Camp's daughter says one went to Alaska. Vance 1923: Clare Vance, Logansport IN. 1929: Vance Aircraft Inc, Fresno and Oakland CA. 1923 = 1pOB; 270hp Salmson Z-9; v: 122. Chesty, mail-type plane used by ...
Two coaxial contrarotating props were connected to engines by dual driveshafts running under the cockpit—the novel Allison doubled-up single V-3420 (W-3420) was considered for power but never used. The design proved unsatisfactory and, after three planes crashed, the program was cancelled in ...