Historically the He177 had serious problems with its engines and they waited until August 1943 to order a four nacelle version, which took until December 1943 to enter testing. If ordered on January 1st 1941 how long would it have taken to redesign and build a 4 nacelle He177 for testing? And...
Testing the Bell P-39 Airacobra over the San Francisco Bay Area and a pilot’s harrowing account of how he escaped death over Rio Vista
“I decided to give Uncle Sam the first 10,000 feet, but the next 5,000 belongs to me.”
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I share with you some pictures showing a flying P-61 with a missile under the fuselage. Does anyone know what kind of missile is this and was used operationally? The link also contains photographs of the plane now testing some kind of jet engine. Photos can be viewed by visiting the link below...
Here is a model that I completed earlier this year. This was my first kit back from a 20+ year absence from the hobby. I used a few aftermarket items on this: Montex canopy and wheel masks, Aber brass gun barrels,PE seat belts. Also testing the image attachment feature.