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... Patrick Dunn (no relation) and W.J. Taunton of the Air Historical Branch, Royal Air Force; by Colonel William F. Curry and Royal D. Frey of the United States Air Force Museum; and by Colonel Raymond F. Toliver and William N. Hess of ...
On 6 November, piloted by Flight Lieutenant P.W.S. “George” Bulman, it made its first successful test flight, reaching a top speed of 312 mph at 16,200 feet. The Hurricane was the first fighter aircraft to exceed a speed of 300 mph in ...
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It is the story of a highly skilled group of young volunteer fighter pilots who patrolled, flew and fought at up to 30,000 feet in unheated cockpits, without radar and often from makeshift airfields, and who were finally confronted by the ...
It is the story of how Richey and his No. 1 Squadron quite literally flew in the face of overwhelming odds and crushing fatigue to destroy 155 enemy aircraft, 114 of them in only 10 days.
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... the joint strike fighter, which the RAAF have bought, however, is a flying guppy totally dependent on stealth for survival and which has difficulty out-shooting or out-bombing an F-18 F-111 'the Pig'—a high-speed, straight-line, ...
Written by award-winning biographer Ray E. Boomhower, Fighter Pilot: The World War II Career of Alex Vraciu, the sixth volume in the Indiana Historical Society Press's youth biography series, examines the daring exploits of the Hoosier ...
Explains what fighter pilots do and describes the equipment and technology that they use.
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Explains what fighter pilots do and describes the equipment and technology that they use.