Although Pathfinder Mosquito crews did not have the same attrition rate as those flying in Lancasters and Halifaxes, their work was still highly dangerous. The light-weight Mosquito aircraft was liable to break up in an accident, as happened on 4… ...
“Both the P-8 Poseidon and Shadow R1 will provide further essential support over the coming weeks, subject to weather conditions and the Border Force’s requirements,” the MoD says. “The aircraft will track vessels and pass information to the Border Force, who will then take any...
Air Groups: 1 Group (fighter aircraft and helicopters), 2 Group (refuelling and air transport) and 22 (Training) Group (recruitment & training). Expeditionary Air Group (EAG) & Wings (EAW): 83 EAG, 901 EAW, 902 EAW, 903 EAW and 904 EAW. RAF Stations: there ...
The Hawker Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd for the Royal Air Force (RAF). Although largely overshadowed by the Supermarine Spitfire, the aircraft became renowned during the Battl...
raf fighter jets were scrambled, much to the panic of passengers who could see the aircraft through the windows. a royal air force spokesman confirmed that typhoon aircraft were launched from raf coningsby "in their quick reaction alert role" to "investigate a civilian aircraft whose pilot had ...
摘要: Additional aircrew, flying hours, and engineering support are needed to sustain the UK Royal Air Force (RAF's) fleet of Lockheed Martin C-l 30J Hercules transport aircraft beyond 2019, according to a safety investigation into the loss of one its aircraft in Iraq....
I know you use Humbrol often, and there are known 'matches' then you have some kind of baseline. In your case, that maybe tricky if you don't use Day Fighter Scheme colours often. The Vallejo DFS set maybe fine, I'm just very wary at the moment of 'stated' matches. If ...
Part of the former air station is preserved as a tribute to the service personnel of the Commonwealth and Allied fighter squadrons who shared the honours with the RAF. In a former aircraft parking area in one of the blast pens a memorial, was unveiled on August 19 2000. Dedicated to the ...
RAF Fighter Command Losses of the Second World War: Operational Losses Aircraft and Crews 1939-1941 v. 1 来自 abe.pl 喜欢 0 阅读量: 16 作者: NLR Franks 摘要: During 1939-1941, Fighter Command lost around 1,000 aircrew. The reasons and circumstances for these losses are shown as crucial ...
"Protector is going to change how we look at remotely-piloted aircraft," Gale says. "I think it is going to change European airspace – when we put detect and avoid in there, you suddenly reveal the limitations of the human [operator]." ...