Recent content by wdolson

I've been doing some research for a project, and I've run across something which I can't find any documentation for. USN land based, multi engine air units (PBYs, PB4Ys, PV-1s, etc.) expanded from 12 aircraft to 15 per squadron starting in 1943, according to the USN aircraft location records...

I found the conversion set: Spitfire Fighter Upgrade Set

I've heard about Bloody Shambles. I would like to get the series, but even at discount on Amazon, they are $37 each. I was able to find one used copy of Volume 2 for $20, which I ordered. I don't have the money to buy the rest at this time. Finding any information on the CBI can be tough...

I'm looking for information on the versions and arrival dates for the different models of Hurricanes used against Japan. I know the first Hurricanes arrived just before the fall of Singapore and were thrown into that couldron. The ones that survived were used in the defense of Sumatra. The...

Hi all, I'm new here. I've been looking at a few threads before posting my question and came across this... I believe it was around 1942, the Germans wanted to prove that the DB engine was superior to the Merlin, so they took a captured Spitfire Mk V and replaced the engine with the current...