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 Lieutenant) February 19, 2017

Yes! Restored Hawker Hurricane Mk I, Dunkirk Veteran, Will Fly Again

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More than 75 years after, Hurricane Mk I Serial Number P2902 that crash-landed on the beaches of Dunkirk, which remained buried in the sand and covered in sea water until recovered by French enthusiasts in 1988, is now being restored to flying condition. ...read more

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 HQ Batallón) February 11, 2017

B-25 Mitchell, two 1,700-hp Wright R-2600 radial engines. We love that sound !!

Startup and takeoff. North American B-25 Mitchell powered by two 1,700-hp Wright R-2600 radial engines. read more

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 HQ Batallón) February 11, 2017

Amazing A-36 'Apache' startup. One of only 3 that exist !!

A North American A-36 Apache starts up and departs Airventure 2012. That is a beutifully restored warbird. The A-36 was powered by the Allison V-1710-87 engine, which provided more power at low altitude – peaking at 1,325hp at 3,000 feet. read more

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 Lieutenant) January 22, 2017

Was the Messerschmitt Bf 110 a Poor or Excellent Designe? Amazing Short Footage!

In spite of the Me-110s early obsolescence as a day air superiority fighter, the aircraft soldiered on throughout the Second World War. In particular, the Me-110 served as a highly effective night fighter and also saw extensive duty as a ground attack fighter-bomber.

The Bf 110 wasn't...read more

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 Lieutenant) January 21, 2017

Best German Fighter! It is exactly what I think when I see the FW 190

This FlugWerk Fw190A-8/N replica was assembled for Rudy Frasca by Matt Nightingale. It is an extremely well built aircraft with great attention to detail. It has parts from original factory, the airframe carries a Focke Wulf serial number. Sounds beautiful with the PW-R2800 installed under the...read more

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 Lieutenant) January 21, 2017

Some interesting remarks about Luftwaffe Fieseler Fi 165 "Storch" plane

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The Fieseler Fi 156 Storch was designed in 1935, did his first flight in 1936. It was one of the most iconic aircraft to serve in the Luftwaffe and was suitable for liaison, army co-operation, and medical evacuation. The Storch was deployed in all...read more

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 Lieutenant) January 15, 2017

Rare Survivor Fieseler Fi 156 Storch in Flight! Do You Think Engine Sounds very Rough and Noisy?

Should be  remember that this is 1930's engine technology (and air cooled), which means that these beast were mechanically noisier than their watercooled cousins from the same era.

The Fieseler Fi 156 Storch was a small German liaison aircraft built by Fieseler before and during World War...read more

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 Lieutenant) January 10, 2017

German Me 410 Engine Running! You Never Thought You Would Hear the Sound of This Thing!!

Probably, the Me 410 is the most sexiest looking of all twin engined fighter aircraft. The Me 410 truely is a beauty. There are only two Me 410s worldwide, one in the UK, which is shown on this video, and another one in storage with the NASM in the US. This ME 410 engine ran at RAF St. Athan...read more

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 HQ Batallón) January 07, 2017

P-38 Lightning in 57 Extremely Interesting Facts, You Probably Don't Know

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The P-38 Lightning was the only successful twin-engine dogfighter of the World War II, and it served from Europe to the Pacific. The P-38 Lightning turned out to be a real "work horse" for the USAAF. It served around the world as a fighter, fighter-...read more

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 Lieutenant) January 06, 2017

Beautiful Sound of P-40's Warhawk & Kittyhawk Test Firing .50 Calibre Machine Guns. Firing Even in Flight!!

Sound amazing! Watch and listen to these Curtiss P-40 Warhawk & Kittyhawk test firing their .50 caliber machine guns, firing even in flight! The P-40 first flew in 1938 and was used until the end of WWII. The P-40 airplane, built by Curtiss-Wright, is a single-place, all-metal, low wing...read more

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