Hi! Arsenal VG-30 variants.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenal_VG-33
"The Arsenal VG-33 was one of a series of fast French light fighter aircraft under development at the start of World War II, but which matured too late to see extensive service in the French Air Force during the Battle of...
I've caught papacavy's "What If" disease, but this is purely for interest rather than literary purposes.
As we all know, the Fairey Battle was an airplane which, once tested in combat, did not imbue its crews with any confidence that they would come home from attacking defended targets. Let's...
armeé de l'air
fleet air arm
frenchthirdrepublic
interwar period
l'aéronautique navale
marine nationale
royal air force
royal navy
united kingdom
world war ii
Hi,
the French designer,G. R. Hamel was aviator and pilot,and he designed some
heavy civil flying boat projects,his activities started from 1935 up to 1945,he
created a 100,300,400 & 500 ton Projects.
Here is his 100 ton proposal,it was powered by eight engines,in twin fuselage...
Pierre Levasseur was a French aircraft designer born in 1871.
His company was called Sociéte Pierre Levasseur Aéronautique and thay produced aircraft mainly for the French Navy in the inter-war period. As a subsidiary, Levasseur also ran a successful flying school. The chief pilot of his...
I've found three photographs of this interesting French single seat monoplane of 1935, together with some technical data, but little else. The first two images show the Trébucien Sport in its original form (with an open cockpit and a 30 hp Poinsard engine) -
These appeared in an issue of...
IMAGE CREDIT: Tales of Future Past/Future War
http://davidszondy.com/future/war/Mile%20Tower.htm
Just trying to build the thing would have been a nightmare....
Here is a list of known SNCAN / Nord Aviation designations.
It will be expanded and documented little by little. Feel free to add or correct!
First numbering system:
Nord (SNCAC) NC-700 Martinet
Nord (NC-)854 (numbering taken over from SNCAC's NC- list)
Nord (NC-)855 variant with Praga-D...
I thought the Bloch MB.300 Pacifique was a pre-war trimotor airline prototype which was the competitor for the Dewoitine D.338. The MB.300 used the same wing as the MB.210 bomber and the MB.220 airliner, but with a wider 4 abreast seating fuselage for 30 passengers and an additional...
you know Luft '46
http://www.luft46.com/
over proposed aircraft project during WW2
but is there a similar webpage over proposed project during WW1 ?
thanks in advance...
alternate history
austro-hungarian empire
british empire
central powers
frenchthirdrepublic
imperial german state
kingdom of italy
triple entente
united states
world war i
Hi,
does anyone know this Dewoitine aircraft which was
designed in 1922 ?.
http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1922/1922%20-%200089.html?search=dewoitine%201922
In an issue of Icare, I think from 1979, I found this photo of an unfinished
fuselage, shown at an exhibition. I would call this a geodesic structure,
invented, or at least first used in aircraft design, by Barnes Wallis in 1932.
But the photo shows a Latécoère aircraft ! I still couldn't...
Hi,
A little known aircraft ,the Caudron P.V.200 high wing pusher
amphibian twin float monoplane,and powered by one engine.
http://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1932/1932%20-%201186.pdf
Hi,
The Amiot-170 was a high performance bomber floatplane project,
it was to be a twin float with two inline Gnome-Rhone 14 N20/21
engines and twin fins and rudders and it had a high wing,maximum
estimated speed was 459 km/h.
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