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There is another publication with foto material on this subject. Called Vleugels Der Victorie (Wings of victory). Written by Pat Beentjes and Luuk Boerman, published by Dutch Profile Puiblications in Holland. More info www.dutchprofile.nl It is written in dutch. Most of their publications are...

Hi The only evidence I found is in The Complete book of Fighters by William Green and Gordon Swanborough. On page 382 is a a photo of a two seater with the text ME 262b-1a/U1. The U1 version was based on the 2 seat trainer ME282-B2. Only 7 seems to have reached the operational status.

Could it be a Hudson? The RAF used those for transport and they were build with the BP turret.

Engines: F4U-1A: R2800-8 or 8w. Produced by Vought, 2086 planes. F4U-1D R2800-8w. Produced by Vought.

Nice pics. Pic 0037 is a Boeing B-29A-70-BN Superfortress. Tail number 44-62293, (They delete the first 4 ( stand for 1944) and the -) give the number 462293 on the tail. 62293 Delivered to USAAF 22Apr46. Modified to EB-29A Assigned to 3203rd Maintenance & Supply Group...

Nice Here are a lot of other datasheets and info WWII Aircraft Performance including all versions of the P38 with the exeption of the 322 Enjoy

Thank you all for this gem Happy newyear

Thanks Mikec1 for sharing. Most wonderful

Hello Is this what you are looking for? WWII Aircraft Performance Lots of performance reports on ww2 planes

Thank you Wildcat. I do have a copy of RJ Idzerda's book. It is a very good read. I have met mr Idzerda, he was the flag officer (2 star admiral) of the Royal Navy Airforce, and a very good pilot. He ended his flying carreer on the Neptune, my favorite plane of all times :-) Idzerda was a...

Thanks Marcel btw, nice pictures on your photo site.

Hello The first post on this wonderful thread. Just finished reading the book, The forgotten squadron by Rene Wittert. Rene was a B25 pilot/operations officer in RAAF 18 squadron, an instructor in the US and a lot more. Also a very good friend of Hans Maurenbrecher. In this book he tells his...