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On the wwiiaircraftperformance.org website, it states that a "bubble top" P-47 (a P-47D-30) attained a top speed of 443 mph during tests at Wright Field in October 1944. In what condition do you think this particular aircraft was in at the time? Thanks

After Karl alerted me, I checked the BBC News, and a Spitfire has force-landed near Ashford, in Kent. It appears to be a T.IX, two-seater, and is one I didn't know of, being German-based. First report stated it made a wheels-up landing in a field, and the pilot was unhurt, and out of the...

This may have already been posted. If so, sorry. I remember standing under a Vulcan in Pensacola, Saufly Field, I think. Talking about an aluminum cloud, this is most! The Last Avro Vulcan Bomber Flying Just Pulled Off An Amazing Stunt 

Mk.II; Floyd Bennett Field

An other episode... this way i do only a thread for the 3 field categories (light, medium, heavy) common requiremnt is ever actual combat in WW2 categories requirements light field: weight until 2.5 tons, range almost 12 km medium field: weight until 5 tons, range almost 14 km heavy field...

:( Jet on Navy training mission crashes, kills pilot - Yahoo News PORT HUENEME, Calif. (AP) — A jet on a military training exercise crashed into an agricultural field near a Southern California Navy base Wednesday, killing the pilot, authorities said. The plane disintegrated when it hit...

Did the quantity of material the US lent and sold to other nations affect the number of soldiers it was able to field?