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muskeg13 replied to the thread DC-4 Crashes Near Fairbanks April 24, 2024.Onboard fire reported prior to in-flight explosions. Tower-AC audio is in second link. I live near the Wasilla airport where this plane... -
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muskeg13 replied to the thread Ditching qualities of WW2 Aircraft.The B-24 Liberator had notoriously catastrophic ditching capabilities due to it's bomb bay design and overall lighter construction than...
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muskeg13 replied to the thread 1939 Tactical Bomber.Definitely. Both were about as good as it gets in 1939, but I'd install Wright R-2600 Cyclones from the start and have four .50s in the...
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1939? The Martin Maryland and the Douglas DB-7/A-20 were the answer.
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muskeg13 replied to the thread Favorite plane never built (or perhaps as a prototype)..Ditto on the B-35 Flying Wing, but for late war deployment in the Pacific where its range and payload would exceed that of the B-29...
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muskeg13 reacted to ThomasP's post in the thread Favorite plane never built (or perhaps as a prototype). with.For modern the F-23 'Black Widow'. For post-WWII the Northrop B-35 flying wing. For WWII era the folding wing SeaHurricane.
