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 Lieutenant) April 02, 2017

Stunning Heinkel He 111 Bomber Tour, even if It's an Heinkel's Descendant!!

This aircraft registered to and operated by the American Airpower Heritage Fly Museum crashed in 2003 when was en route to an air show and was making a refueling stop at Cheyenne airport, WY (USA). This aircraft wasn't an authentic warbird and was never involved in World War II. It was one of...read more

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 HQ Batallón) March 26, 2017

Walkaround one of only two still flying in the world B-24: 'Diamond Lil'

It's an amazing walkaround thanks to Allen Benzing. He was nice enough to give us a detailed walkaround of the B-24 'Diamond Lil. This B-24 is very beautiful and is of the first LB-30 models, with the stubby nose and chunky fuselage. This B-24 is one of only two still flying in the world. The...read more

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Impressive footage of the Lancaster, the mainstay of British heavy bombers, to celebrate the 75th anniversary of its first flight

The "Lanc", as it was affectionately known, thus became one of the more famous and most successful of the Second World War night bombers. Lancasters flew 156,000 sorties and dropped 608,612 long tons (618,378 tonnes) of bombs between 1942 and 1945. Lancasters were the mainstay of British heavy...read more

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Rare British War Film 'Sky Giant' (Avro Lancaster Bomber) 1942

This film is a tribute to the Avro Lancaster as "the most powerful and efficient bomber in the world, and one of the most important war-winning weapons in the UN" made in 1942.

Full description.- Perfunctory coverage of production (no clear picture of processes,...read more

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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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 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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 HQ Batallón) January 03, 2017

Smooth, Sweet Sounds of the Allison V-1710 Engines on the Lockheed P-38 Lightnings! Goosebumps!

Amazing three videos of The Planes of Fame Air Museum (Chino, California). Listen to the smooth, unusal exhaust note of the engines. These Allison V-1710, 12-cylinder engines were both turbocharged and supercharged (although the turbochargers, still present on the P-38J Lightning "23 Skidoo" are...read more

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 HQ Batallón) December 26, 2016

A Massive Piece of Flying Metal : Six Restored Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Fighters! I love that sound!

This video shows six of the world's flyable restored Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighters. The following five Thunderbolts are seen flying in formation during the 2005 Planes of Fame Museum airshow at Chino, California. That was quite a sight (and sound) having five Thunderbolts in the air at one...read more

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Superb footage of DH.98 Mosquito restored. It took seven years to complete

This DH.98 Mosquito owned by American Gerry Yagen was restored by Avspects team lead by Warren Denholm and took seven years to complete. The Rolls Royce Merlin engines were rebuilt by Vintage V12 in California USA. The video displays us this De Havilland Mosquito Fighter Bomber at Ardmore...read more

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