Hawker Hurricane Mk I HC.4The Hawker Hurricane was the RAFs most vital fighter in the early years of WWII. These tough, partly fabric covered monoplane fighters put in a valiant defence against the numerically superior Luftwaffe during the Blitzkrieg. Although slower than the Messerschmitt Bf109, and with a less destructive armament, the Hurricane was able to turn tighter and absorb considerable punishment.
aircraft carrier HMS Eagle
which provided the prototype flown in the spring of 1939 with excellent performance at high altitudes
two of the most famous fighting aeroplanes in the history of flight
The production aircraft bore little resemblance to the prototype aircraft and compared to contemporary medium bombers already in service
when the Japanese armies were conquering more and more areas of Southeast Asia
P-51 Mustang and the distinctive Boeing logos
When a pilot engaged the wing unfold
including in Kamikaze units
The Bristol Superfreighter was designed in 1952 as a development of the Bristol Freighter to meet the requirements of the car ferry services
The Land Rover was designed with little in the way of driver comfort in mind but was intended to operate effectively in the most demanding of situations
As the Wehrmacht began its march across Europe in 1940
As the night Blitz against London raged
