world war i

  1. A

    Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau GmbH.

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  2. A

    Potez designations

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  3. A

    Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen

    hi all FF 1 Two-seat single-float biplane (11.1912) FF 2 Single-seat two-float monoplane (1913) FF 4 Two-seat two-float monoplane (02.1914) FF 8 Single-seat two-float sport monoplane (06.1913) FF 9 Two-seat single-float racing biplane (06.1913) FF 11 Two-seat reconnaissance biplane...
  4. Stargazer

    Armstrong Whitworth designations

    Apparently no-one has yet tackled the subject on this forum, so here is my contribution. After days of research, it seems that there is no chance of ever filling the gaps in this list as even the sources of the time and the resources available do not give the type numbers for many A.W.A...
  5. E

    Ricci Bros Projects: between the aerial motorcycle and the flying transatlantic

    Something about the ricci brothers: Umberto Ricci, born in Verona on November 26, 1886 Ettore Ricci, born in Verona on November 30, 1888: they started their aeronautical career in 1905, building little hot air rigid airship models. After some free flight gliders, they built a triple-tandem...
  6. Maveric

    Caproni early aircraft

    Hi all, once again a question about Caproni... I don´t know project or not, but I search for pics or drawings of the following early Caproni aircraft Ca.52/Ca.54/Ca.55/Ca.78(sure project)/Ca.81(sure project)/Ca.88(real aircraft) and Ca.110(project). Thanks Maveric
  7. blackkite

    Various Nakajima projects and prototypes

    Hi hesham enjoy! I will report specification of these aircrafts near future. http://www.ne.jp/asahi/airplane/museum/nakajima/91sen/91SEN.html You can see many interesting topics when you click bottom parts of this site.
  8. richard

    Projects in Switzerland

    Enjoy ! Projects of the "Institut für AerodynamiK" Does anybody knows more ? http://www.e-pics.ethz.ch/index/ETHBIB.Bildarchiv/ETHBIB.Bildarchiv_Dia_240-276_29408.html http://www.e-pics.ethz.ch/index/ETHBIB.Bildarchiv/ETHBIB.Bildarchiv_Dia_240-191_30044.html...
  9. Avimimus

    Multi-seat fighters: "cruiser fighters" and "battleplanes"

    Hello, I don't have many references - but I've always been fascinated by these. Ultimately they didn't work. In part these designs overlooked the impacts of increasingly power autocannons, in part they forgot the inherent difficulty hitting small and manoeuvrable targets from an airborne...
  10. T

    Experimental ww1 fighters from Albatros and Siemens

    Hello people IM looking for info about experimental and never build projects from the German Albatross and Siemens company Ill hope some one could provide me with some info /pics thanks in advance T-50
  11. overscan (PaulMM)

    Fleet Air Arm Carrier War - Kev Darling

    http://www.amazon.co.uk/Fleet-Air-Arm-Carrier-War/dp/1844159035/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1252920230&sr=8-1 http://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/?product_id=2050 I have no specific info on this book but Kev Darling has written some good books before.
  12. T

    Dornier D1

    hello guys at the end of WW1 Was there a aircraft designer the later famous Claudius Dornier. He had designed an entirely metal biplane like his big rival Hugo Junkers did before him. It was Named the Dornier D1 Falke,did someone having info about this very advanced aircraft? A set of good...
  13. T

    Never build German WW1 fighters

    hello I hope that someone can help me on info about never build German WW1 fighters,I m a great fan of unbuild aircraft projects. So I'm very curious what the Germans had store for us if WW1 continued after 1918 thanks in advance T-50
  14. RyanC

    Development of Airborne Armament 1910-1961

    I finally got the microfilm in the mail of all four volumes of this study; and had them scanned by a local company. First up, the magnificient maidien known as the Valkyrie: Reading further; North American was very dead set against Active Defense in any form for the B-70; which isn't that...
  15. cluttonfred

    Unguided anti-aircraft weapons

    Not long ago I learned about the Fliegerfaust or Luftfaust WWII German anti-aircraft multi-barreled rocket launchers, which piqued my curiosity. Does anyone know of any other prototypes or projects for unguided anti-aircraft weapons, not tradional anti-aircraft guns but other novel attempts...
  16. J

    Vickers type designations

    With the recent Supermarine list I tried to get a Vickers list from the inromaftion in limited my library. The list is far from complete and is offered here as a start. I will load it up in groups. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Refer EFB-1 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27...
  17. Boogey

    Naval Aircraft Factory.

    Once upon a time I gave an information to aerofiles.com that project of Seversky's naval fighter NF-1 had to be developed under designation XFN-1 by NAF. There are still doubts about the question ... Never mind. Doubts spread : We all know of PN famous reco series, then P2N, then P4N ; what...
  18. Antonio

    Royal Navy Super Battleship?

    Following a link posted from Jemiba (thanks a lot for it) I found a what looks like a super british battleship but I can't identify it. Any idea? Thanks in advance
  19. red admiral

    Ansaldo Ship Designs

    Many, many years ago a discussion forum for never-were ship designs was created called Warship Projects which is currently in version 3 here. I thought I'd post some of the more interesting projects here. This topic covers various designs by Ansaldo in Italy for Russia, Greece and Spain and the...
  20. airman

    Hugo Junkers Homepage

    junkers homepage : http://hugojunkers.pytalhost.com/juf_home.htm#contents old site but still up , dedicated to Hugo Junkers, Anyone know if there are others , dedicated to Heinkel, Messerschmitt etc, etc ??
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