early 1940s

  1. hesham

    Various DFS Projects

    Hi, old information from internet: DFS-12 target drone DFS-360 flying disc project as Mistel aircraft DFS-464 missile project to carried by DFS-360 DFS-611 -----? also the DFS.301 was unknown project and may be it was related to development of DFS.346.
    • hesham
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    • 1930s assault glider deutsche forschungsanstalt für segelflug dfs early 1940s glider interwar period nazi germany pre-world war ii reichsluftfahrtministerium sailplanes third reich transport glider wehrmacht world war ii
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  2. Antonio

    Fugaku : Z-plane, G10 or G12

    Any possibility to see a drawing of this marvel? ;D
    • Antonio
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    • axis powers early 1940s empire of japan fugaku heavy bomber imperial japanese army imperial japanese army air service japan nakajima aircraft company planes strategic bomber transport aircraft world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  3. Skybolt

    Italian WW2 High-altitude bomber project

    Circa late 1942 Ing. Casiraghi, chief designer of Piaggio, worked on a project fro an high-altitude pressurized long range bomber. P-130 was powered by 4 Piaggio P XII RC 100 A DB-605 located on top of the bomb bay drove the compressor. Defensive weapons were two revolving turrets Breda Z on...
  4. C

    (Design 55) Grumman XTB2F-1

    Hi Everyone! Presented here are illustrations of a WW2 Grumman design for a two-engine torpedo plane/attack bomber for the USN. A mock-up was built of this aircraft, but it proceeded no further It was the Grumman XTB2F-1 and had the Grumman company's designation of Design 55. It was to be...
    • ChuckAnderson
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    • anti-ship attack bomber buaer bureau of aeronautics early 1940s ground attack grumman naval aviation torpedo bomber united states united states navy world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
  5. GTX

    Hughes H-1 Pursuit Variant

    Hi folks, I recently read that Howard Hughes submitted a pursuit plane version of his H-1 racer design to the Army Air Corps and felt confident that after his demonstration of his trans-continental flight the army would be interested because this airplane was definitely faster than any military...
    • GTX
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    • early 1940s fighter hughes aircraft company interwar period late 1930s pursuit aircraft united states united states army air corps world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Early Aircraft Projects
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