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  1. fubar57

    REVERSE IMAGE SEARCH

    This is a very handy tool if you want to find info about a certain photo. First, download the Add-on from Mozilla - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/google-reverse-image-search/ Then find a photo you need info on(personal photos or some photos that have been manipulated won't...
  2. Jeff Hunt

    **** FINISHED: 1/48 Bf-110 G-4 - Night War of WWII

    Username: Jeff Hunt Name: Jeff Category: Intermediate Scale: 1:48 Manufacturer: Revell OOB except for antenna wires. Far from perfect but I am generally pleased with the result. Thanks to all who helped with advice, photos etc along the way. Here are the mandatory 6...
  3. syscom3

    The worlds largest container ship visits the Port of Los Angeles.

    Check out this slide show. We had some high winds over the past couple days and it blew all the crap in the air away from here. Nice crisp photo's. A couple months ago I asked about the largest practical size for a ship. So here is the answer. Largest container ship to come to North...
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    A curious weapon

    An interesting report with some curious photographs showing a Spitfire of the RAF carrying beer kegs under the wings. I've never seen this. Can anyone tell what the purpose of it ? To see these curious and unbelievable photos, visit the link below: Aviação em Floripa: Um armamento curioso...
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    A day to be remembered or forgotten?

    Last Monday completed 74 years the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, one of the most painful days of American History. I share with you here a link that brings a collection of dramatic photos, many of them rare, showing the devastation caused by the attack on the airfields of the island. Visit...
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    A Super Lightning?

    During World War II, the Lockheed developed a long-range version of its famous fighter P-38 Lightning, however, due to technical problems the project was canceled. The link below provides a collection of interesting photos of the plane and a question: If the plane had entered service, have...
  7. ian lanc

    Photo's info' for Mosquito AJ-N NT202 ??

    Does anyone have any such photo's of this kite ? I'm to build this shortly. 617 Squadron Mosquito VI NT202 AJ-N F/O. Duffy DFC, RAF Woodhall Spa, North Sea off Wainfleet, Lincs
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    The British flying wing

    I share with you some photos, including a rare photo with markings of the Royal Air Force, of the experimental airplane Armstrong Whitworth AW-52. If the plane had entered service during World War II would have helped to anticipate the end of the conflict? Visit the link below, see the photos...
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    The Soviet executioner of Luftwaffe

    I share with you a collection of photos of the most produced Soviet fighter of all time, including some rare photos of the plane with Allied markings. We're talking about Yakovlev Yak-9, the first Soviet aircraft to shoot down a Me-262. To see a full report and the photos, visit the link below...
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    The best Russian bomber?

    The link below provides a collection of photos, including some rare showing planes captured by the Germans with Finnish markings. Do you agree with the statement that the Petlyakov Pe-2 was the best light bomber of World War II? Visit the link, see the photos and give your opinion...
  11. GrauGeist

    Private collection of WWII Europe photos now seen for the first time

    A private collection of photos belonging to Brig. Gen. Charles Palmer, U.S. Army Signal Corps (passed away 7 June 1999) have been published by his grandson for the first time. It's a fantastic collection of photos of the latter part of the European Theater, some of them were taken during...
  12. I

    Polish Air Force at War 1939-1945

    Photos , photos Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego w Krakowie Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego w Krakowie Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego w Krakowie Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego w Krakowie Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego w Krakowie http://www.muzeumlotnictwa.pl/index.php/digitalizacja/katalog/1767...
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    Mosquitoes and Cookies

    Hi everyone. The need has promoted an unlikely combination during WW2, a small plane and a heavyweight bomb. We are talking of dH Mosquito and blockbuster bombs used by the Royal Air Force. The link below provides an interesting collection of photos, some of which I had never seen before...
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    Flying Fortress captured

    One of the main and most important Allied bombers, the B-17 was sparked interest and greed target of Germans and Japanese during WW2. Inevitably some planes were captured and tested by the enemy. I share with you the link below that has some photos of these planes, some rare, with German and...
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    P-51 Mustang operations on aircraft carriers

    I share with you some photos showing P-51 Mustangs on aircraft carriers. There was a naval version of this plane? To see the photos, visit the link below: Aviação em Floripa: Um P-51 Mustang navalizado Cheers.
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    A Japanese Me-109

    The link below provides a rare photo of a Me-109 used by Japan, with the mark of the Rising Sun emblazoned on the fuselage. Does anyone know if Japan used German fighters in combat? The link also features a selection of photos unimaginable for the High Command of the Luftwaffe at the beginning...
  17. S

    Weird Experience at the USAF Museum

    Hey guys, I went yesterday to the USAF Museum in Dayton Ohio, and this may actually sound stupid, but do you ever feel like aircraft seem bigger/smaller in person than what they seem in photos? An extreme example is when I saw the B-29 Bockscar, and I was surprised to feel like the B-29 was...
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    Kawasaki Ki-100

    I share with you the link below containing a collection of photos, including a rare photo of an airplane captured and with USAAF markings, of the Japanese fighter Kawasaki Ki-100, recognized by many as one of the best, if not the best Japanese fighter designed and built during WW2. Does Ki-100...
  19. Catch22

    **** FINISHED: 1/32 F4U-1A 17740 - Allied Manufactured Aircraft

    Username: Catch22 First name: Cory Category: Intermediate Scale: 1/32 Manufacturer: Tamiya Model Type: F4U-1A Aftermarket addons: BarracudaCast main wheels, Eduard/HGW fabric and PE belts, fündekals decals. Subject: F4U-1A BuNo 17740 of VMF-214, December 1943 at Vella La Vella. Flown by...
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    Longshot Parts ID

    Hi So I recently bought I a whole heap of aircraft parts. I am trying to ID some of these parts. Most I will probably never know but some have parts numbers or look like someone may know something about them. I am gunna put up a few pics, if you recognize some of the parts I can get part...
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