In July 1933 theHakenkruezor Swastika was applied on the port side of the aircraft in a Red band with a White circle. The opposite side of the aircraft carried the tri-coloured band. These colours were, top to bottom, Black, White, and Red. Most aircraft themselves carried civilian regis...
Just thought I would scope out Wikipedia and see what it has on WWII aircraft starting with the graceful He-111 Type: Medium bomber Manufacturer: Heinkel Flugzeugwerke Designed by: Siegfried and Walter Günter Maiden flight: 24 February1935 Introduced: 1936 Retired: 1945 Primary user: Luftwaffe Pro...
Additionally, the bulk cables were "un-jacketed" to allow the cable shields to be easily bonded to the aircraft frame for lowest noise pickup. Cables were supposed to have a metal identification tag installed during construction. Since each installation was "custom-fitted" to the aircraft most...
Air War Over Finland https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2_Ze20ZLNg During the continuation war alone, 2800 Soviet aircraft were shot down, Finnish Air...
Adding this equipment to Navy planes gave the effect of applying telescopes to the "eyes of the Fleet" as aircraft are often known. Through the electronic eye of radar. a Navy man determines distance and bearing of his "target" during experiments at the Naval Air Station, Anacostia. D.C...