The German Luftwaffe entered World War II in September 1939 employing as its main day fighter the Messerschmitt Bf109 one of the classic fighter aircraft designs of all time When war broke out it ...
Conceptually, it never changes, whether you’re re-fighting WW2 or blowing ... across the whole game, so whether you’re strafing the canopy of an enemy fighter plane or lining up the perfect ...
The Spitfire is the most famous plane of World War Two ... and many were adapted to be fighter-bombers to carry out attacks on German ground forces. WW2: What was the secret to winning the ...
When World War II drew to a close with the unconditional ... which could detect approaching German aircraft up to 80 miles away and therefore remove the element of surprise. The British had also ...
The Israeli Air Force's Kfir combat aircraft is a domestically developed fighter derived from the French Dassault Mirage 5. After France imposed an arms embargo in the late 1960s, Israel reverse ...
It bears the name of the World War II-era aircraft carrier ... The possession of aircraft carriers will enable Japan to have greater flexibility in its fighter jet operations in the contested ...
On 6 August 1945, the same day the US dropped a nuclear bomb on Hiroshima, an English soldier lost his life in a plane crash on the Sperrin mountains. Petty Officer Douglas David Smith was a 21 ...
A race against time is under way for the US Navy to reach one of its downed fighter jets - before the Chinese get there first. The $100m (£74m) F-35C plane came down in the South China Sea after ...
BMW also made engines for Nazi fighter planes during World War II, building the BMW 801 radial engine. This was Germany's first high-performance, air-cooled radial engine and BMW only improved on ...