I share with you the link to this article and photos of undoubtedly the most famous B-17 bomber ever built:
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I was hoping that someone on this site might be able to help me better identify a Japanese aircraft compass instrument I have.
All of the identification and information located on the case, and the instrument, are in Japanese, so I had someone do some rough translation.
The label...
I recently became aware of some guys in Michigan who are looking to recover and restore a B-25 Mitchell bomber that crash-landed into a Sandbar near Fairbanks, Alaska in 1969.
It's a pretty interesting story, and they've started a Kickstarter campaign for funding, too. They are looking to...
Hello world of ww2 aircraft!
recently i have come into contact with these two beautiful chromed stand alone propellers (pictured below)
i have been told they have come of a Lancaster Bomber, however they seem to be the wrong size and shape...
in order for me to sell them i desperately...
A full HD video of B-17 landing in spectacular slow-motion. Shot in Arizona. Very close shots of taxi in to shutdown.
:D
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnGUk-7Fg60
This was my last catch after FIFI spent 4 days at Deer Valley airport.
She flew directly overhead after making a turn to base for Deer Valley.
Plenty of flaps deployed.
Here is the linky:
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVRVaBU-yK4
Cheers, John
New Video from Tuesday Nov 16th at Deer Valley airport. The old gal put on a nice show.
CAF B17 Sentimental Journey with engine runup take off .
I have two links to the same video to test the difference in quality between posting
on Vimeo and You Tube...
The only flying B29 in the world was at Deer Valley airport in Phoenix, AZ November 14 15 16 17.
Man what a show.
Here is a short video of arrival then a takeoff and landing from the end of the runway.
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3GTVB4D9Is
Cheers, John
My father, William "Bill" MacMonagle, joined the Canadian RCAF in 1941 with many other American volunteers who wanted to learn to fly and also to fight in WW2. My brother and I are interested in locating surviving volunteers who trained in Canada (Windsor, Picton Ontario, etc) in the hope of...