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A B-24 Liberator and a PBY Catalina with an underwing Leigh Light anti-submarine device. 3rd pic: a Wellington with the same device but in a belly-turret mounted position
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Fiat C.R. 42DB was an attempt to revitalize the project by installing on a standard CR42 a Daimler-Benz DB 601 from Macchi MC202. There was an order for 150 soon cancelled.
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Airplanes we have never seen: Sud-Ouest / SNCASE SE 580 high-powered fighter for the French Air Force and Navy
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VTOL History: Focke-Achgelis Fa 269 through the use of tilt-rotor
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Rustsatz II device with a four MG 17 machine guns in the ventral position of a Henschel Hs.129b-1
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Prototypes: Curtiss XF15C. US Navy wasn’t considering jet-powered fighters because their weak thrust at low speeds and altitude made them dangerous when operating from carriers. The solution was combine a main piston engine with a jet one
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The drawing of the day: Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow by S. Snider #aviation #aviationdaily #aviationlovers
Quirky Planes: Hillson Bi-mono. After the take-off the upper wing came off falling to the ground and the plane flew like a monoplane
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The flying crocodile: Tupolev ANT-9
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An awesome drawing of English Electric Lightning
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