Britain AA-3 Gun Radar Public manual - operator and maintenance manuals government public released.
Frequency 2.750–2.855 GHz
PRF 420
Beamwidth ~8 degrees
Range 32,000 yards maximum, 27,000 yards against a light bomber
Precision ±25 yards, ±1/6th degree at 32,000 yards
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I know the basic fighters like the BF109, Macchi, P-40, Hurricane, and Spitfire but which specific types were there? For example where any G-2 Trops there or was it just F-4's
If anyone has info that would be cool cause Wikipedia doesn't say anything about the production of the G-2 tropical or...
I love Italian planes to the point of death but Brodie i ain't gonna lie the British planes were insane. If you like the Spitfire Mk.14 probably, the best, plane like you are respectable if you like that plane
Next is the TA-152 if you like this plane you got to go, you gotta go you are a...
Username: destrozas
First name: Sergio
Category: intermeadilly
Scale: 1/72
Manufacturer: Airfix #A1071A
Model Type: supermarine spitfire MK IA
accesory: none
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The plane Spitfire MK IA the Nº92 sqn X4561 based on Pembrey, Wales during August 1940 and Manson, kent during...
Marek Stefanicki, Polish Air Force reenactor and grandson of a Polish WWII airman, describes the features of a Polish pilot's Battle of Britain uniform.
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZuMX5AB76o
In the Which aircraft would you cancel? thread there was some support of the P-39.
So why was the P-39 so favored in USSR, yet the P-40 so favored by the US, Britain, etc?
Assuming a scenario were the European Axis fought the Soviets alone, say something like Churchill dying pre-war or early on before be becomes PM so Halifax cuts a deal after the Fall of France. So Germany is at peace with everyone and able to trade with the world, plus of course extract...
An announcement in the January 2015 edition of 'Fly Past' magazine confirms that Platinum Fighter Sales have sold the former Russel Group (Canada) Bf109-E4, Wk Nr3579 'White 14', to an anonymous buyer, and that it will be coming to the UK.
Sad news for Canadian and US fans, but great news for...
Title: Two Graces
Year Created: 2007
Medium: Oil on board
Size Width: 72 cm
Size Height: 91 cm
Size Depth: 0.5cm
Theme: Aviation
Price: Request Price
Description: Two mk 5 Spifires on patrol over the channel. Always wanted to have a crack at painting these difficult shapes.
The original of this my very first aviation has been sold. I tried to get the feel of what it was like to be in the situation suggested by the title. The unusual shape of the canvas really added somehting.
Although the original has been sold I have uploaded this as an example of how little subject matter you can have to still make an exciting painting. Imagine (as I did) I was a young boy standing on a dune watching these two come towards me!
A photo of an oil on canvas on two ME109s being pursued at a dangerously low level by ywo RAF Spitfires. It may not have been sensioble or possible to fly this low, but I claim artists licence.