Military fact sheets
Fokker G-1
Fokker delivered a total of 36 G-1’s to the Dutch Air Force, they were numbered from 300 to 335. The 36 aircraft were divided over two ‘afdelingen’: 3 JaVA and 4 JaVA. At the outbreak […]
Military fact sheets
Military fact sheets
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
The most famous bomber of the United States dating from the Second World War Where the British Lancaster’s bombed Germany by night, the Americans invaded German airspace during the day on there bomb raids to […]
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Antonov An-2
Designed by Oleg Antonov during the 2Nd world war, the largest bi-plane in the world. The plane was very versatile, it was used as passenger plane, freight, exploration, ambulance duties, and agricultural services. The plane […]
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B.A.T. (Koolhoven) F.K.23 Bantam I
The F.K.23 Bantam I designed by the Dutch Frits Koolhoven, originally had to be the fourth F.K.22 of six ordered, but during the build of this airframe it was extensively redesigned. Span and wing area […]
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Fokker Dr.1
The Fokker Dr1 is one of the most legendary fighter aircraft in the world, Dutch aircraft builder Anthony Fokker emigrated to Germany before the first world war to try his luck in the aviation industry. […]
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Airbus A310 Military
The Airbus A310 twin engine wide-bodied airliners have been built since 1981. The A310 has a shorter fuselage than the A300 aircraft but the same 5.64m fuselage diameter. The A310 is a 200 seated aircraft […]
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Embraer EMB.312 Tucano
Work on the development of a new basic trainer for the Brazilian air force began in January 1978, the product of a design team led by Ing. Joseph Kovacs. A contract for two prototypes and […]
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Me-262 Schwalbe
The Messerschmitt Me 262 was not exactly the first turbojet-powered fighter in the world (that honor was for the Heinkel He-280) but it was the first turbojet fighter that entered active service as the first […]
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Bell P-39 Airacobra
The Bell P-39 was an unusual fighter at the time, the engine was placed in the center of the aircraft for a good weight-ratio. This was not unique but at the least unusual. The P-39 […]