united states army air corps

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    USAAC limited to Ford Tri-Motor until 1941?

    What if the United States Army Air Corps was limited to Ford Tri-Motor transports until the onset of World War 2? For the purposes of debate, Bill Stout is allowed to update the basic Ford airframe to 23,000 pound gross weight and up to 725 horsepower per engine, but is still limited to the...
  2. hesham

    Aeronca Glide Bombs

    Hi, here is a glide bombs GB-1,GB-5 and GB-7,designed by Aeronca. https://crgis.ndc.nasa.gov/crgis/images/4/41/FFT-TestLog.pdf
  3. Johnbr

    Bell YFM-1 Airacuda

    http://axis-and-allies-paintworks.com/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?13408 Great site on the plane.
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    • bell aircraft corporation early 1940s late 1930s united states army air corps
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    • Forum: Found on the Internet
  4. Skyraider3D

    Allison-powered Brewster Buffalo

    In some Brewster documents there's mention of an Allison-powered Army fighter based on the Buffalo. Has anyone ever seen drawings of this proposal?
  5. Stargazer

    U.S. Army Air Corps early 1920s system (Types I to XVI, etc.)

    Excerpt from an official U. S. Army Air Corps Engineering Division document entitled Army Appropriation Bill, 1922, as reproduced in Aviation and Aircraft Journal Vol. 10, 1921 (bold type and color added): The functions of the Engineering Division, Air Service, can be outlined as follows: To...
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    • early 1920s interwar period late 1910s united states army air corps
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Designation Systems
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    Republic XP-72

    I don't know if this is common knowledge, and if it is I apologize! I've just finished readying the wonderful book - World's Fastest Four-Engine Piston-Powered Aircraft: Story of the Republic XR-12 Rainbow, by Mike Machat. I found an interesting abstract in the book pertaining to: "Minus its...
  7. Stargazer

    Martin XLB-4 bomber project (Model 75-A)

    Before the B- for bomber series was unified in the early 1930s, the U. S. Army Air Corps had run a series of parallel designators based on the size or mission of the aircraft: HB- for Heavy Bomber, LB- for Light Bomber, NBS- for Night Bomber Short-Range, NBL- for Night Bomber (Long-Range). The...
  8. hesham

    Early Consolidated XB-24 concept

    From my dear Scott site; http://up-ship.com/blog/?p=8952
    • hesham
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    • consolidated aircraft corporation late 1930s model 32 pre-world war ii project a specification c-212 united states army air corps world war ii
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  9. lucamax

    Vultee V-12 Drawings

    Hi, I'm looking for the drawings of the Vultee V-12, an attack aircraft of 1939. I searched in the web but I didn't found anything.. Do you have something to share? Thanks a lot in advice :-)
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    • late 1930s pre-world war ii united states united states army air corps vultee aircraft corporation world war ii
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: The Bar
  10. J

    North American XB-28 and XB-28A

    Unknown source
  11. P

    Bell XFM/YFM-1 Airacuda

    From old good Letectvi+Kosmonautika
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    Douglas XB-19 "Hemisphere Defender"

    Gentlemen, Is there anyone of you who haves ever seen illustrations of the 6-engined initial design for the XB-19 ? (3-view or artists impression) Thanks in advance..
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