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30 images of the Messerschmitt Me 262 wrecked, captured, destroyed or abandoned - The World's First Combat Jet

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Germany's Messerschmitt Me 262 was by far the fastest fighter of World War II. In addition to its Jumo 004 turbojet powerplants, its swept wings were a further innovation that made the Me 262 one of the most extraordinary designs of World War II. The Me 262 A-1a achieved the incredible speed for...read more

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Dornier Do-335 Pfeil (Arrow) - The fastest piston engine fighter of World War II

French ace Pierre Clostermann encounter with a Pfeil in April 1945. He describes leading a pack of four Hawker Tempests from 3 Squadron RAF when he intercepted a lone Do 335 flying at maximum speed at treetop level. Despite the Tempest's considerable low altitude speed, the RAF fighters were not...read more

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Absolutely Spotless Flyable B-17G Bomber - Four 1200HP Wright Cyclone R-1820 Engines in Action!!

He was fortunate enough to witness this incredible piece of aviation history. This bomber is over 70 years old and has been kept in running condition by the Experimental Aircraft Association based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. There are only 12 of these bombers still flyable in the entire world. ...read more

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Enjoy with these World War II Bombers!! - They're authentic Warbirds!!

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The B-17 Flying Fortress, nicknamed “Sentimental Journey,” flew in the Pacific theatre during the Second World War. Of the 1.5 million tons of bombs dropped in Europe by U.S. aircraft during this time, 640,000 tons came from B-17s. The CAF describes the B-...read more

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Original German footage of Ju-87 Stukas in action with their distinctive sirens blaring "Jericho Trumpet"

Ju87 Stuka Dive Bombers in Action with Sound and Sirens WW2 Luftwaffe Footage. Video clip from captured World War II German propaganda film with Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers taking off and going into action.

Shows ground crews loading a bomb, cameraman getting into gunners...read more

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WW2 Aircraft Crash - Unique Moments Seconds Before/After Disaster

This video contains World War Two aircraft images taken one second before/after disaster. Many allied planes: B-24D Liberator; Douglas DC-3; Douglas A-20 Havoc/DB-7 Boston; Bell P-39 Airacobra; Brewster F2A Buffalo; Curtiss P-40 etc.read more

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Resurrecting "Flak-Bait", a Martin B-26 Marauder - a true time capsule of WWII

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At the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum now face to the important and meticulous task of resurrecting "Flak-Bait", a Martin B-26 Marauder in the Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hanger at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. Leadered...read more

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The first flight of recently restored Piper L-4J, an American WWII reconnaissance aircraft

Colin Powers flies Piper L-4J for first time. After restoring a Piper L-4J for three years Colin Powers finally got to take the plane for a test run at the Sunriver Airport on on June 19 (Friday morning) 2015. Powers tried to use all original parts to keep the WWII aircraft as authentic as...read more

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The most impressive Guncam footage of Ju 87-G 'Stuka' with twin 37mm

This is probably the most impressive available guncam footage available of a cannon armed Ju-87. Although NOT stated in the footage the Stukas mounting these guncams were part of a experimental combat unit named "Panzerjagdkommando Weiss" (Tank hunting commando Weiss) which had Ulrich Rudel...read more

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Simply the mighty PBY Catalina on flight!!!

During World War II, PBYs were used in anti-submarine warfare, patrol bombing, convoy escorts, search and rescue missions, and cargo transport. The PBY’s design was so successful that it became the most numerous aircraft of its kind.

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