In 1926, the newly formed Army Air Corps decided to unify all bombers under the B- series. Two already existed in this series, so the series was taken up at the designation B-3. Here is the list of the Bombers the US AIR FORCE had: ...
Arguably the most important of World War 2 planes in history, the Douglas DC-3 airliner revolutionized the commercial aviation industry when it appeared in 1935. By 1940 its military potential was obvious, and the Army Air Corps issued a contract to Douglas that year. With a simplified interior...
Cayley had shown, in 1809, how success might be attained by developing the idea of the plane surface so driven as to take advantage of the resistance offered by the air, and Henson, who as early as 1840 was experimenting with model gliders and light steam engines, evolved and patented an...
A species called the Rhoran evolve in parts of eastern OTL Africa. They look extremely identical to OTL Humans, except that they have two hearts, one located in the arm, another near the leg. The first specimens of a carnivorous nomadic hominid called th
London ordered Malaya to develop the civil defense tools—such as Women’s Voluntary Services and Air Raid Precautions—being used with great success in England, but nobody took them seriously, least of all the Governor of the Straits Settlements, Sir Shenton Thomas. He would not let the Army...
Soviet Union under a state of near civil war. There were, depending on one’s definition, between 6 and 11 significant competitors to Molotov, all of which had their own supporters in the Red Army and among the NKVD. The situation frustrated the Allied political leadership as they ...
In late afternoon of the 6th, we saw a formation of planes that were towing gliders go over heading south. The sky was thick with them. There must have been 200 or 300 of each. They kept going over for a half hour at least.
Form 2 History Notes TRADE Definition of trade Trade refers to the exchange of goods and services between people or countries. Man must have started
a pillar of U.S. military airlift during the early stages of theCold War, figuring large in the 1948 Berlin Airlift and in theKorean War(1950–53). C-47s were used in theVietnam Waraselectronic warfarecollection aircraft and as AC-47 gunships. Many hundreds remain incivil servicetoday...