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21 de may. de 2024 · The Lancaster first flew in January 1941 and entered production in early 1942; it entered combat in April of that year. A mid-wing design with a twin tail, the Lancaster was powered by four 1,460-horsepower Merlins, had a wingspan of 102 feet (31 metres), and was 69 feet (21 metres) long.
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Halifax, British heavy bomber used during World War II. The...
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Hace 4 días · The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is an American four-engined propeller-driven heavy bomber, designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War.
7 de may. de 2024 · The Lancaster had a wingspan of 31 m and a length of 21 m. Each of its engines provided 1,460 horsepower, which gave it a maximum speed of 450 km/h and a ceiling of 7,500 m. It could carry 6,350 kg of bombs with a range of 2,670 km at 320 km/h.
Hace 2 días · Lancaster Bomber: “Our Beautiful Babe”. The Avro Lancaster is a British Second World War heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary of the Handley Page Halifax, both bombers having been developed to the same specification, as well as the Short Stirling, all three aircraft being four-engined heavy ...
9 de may. de 2024 · Seventy-five years ago, on the night of 3rd/4th May 1944, 346 Avro Lancasters and 16 de Havilland Mosquitoes of RAF Bomber Command’s Nos 1 and 5 Groups mounted an attack on the German Wehrmacht barracks and battle-tank depot near the French village of Mailly-Le-Camp, 85 miles east of Paris.
Hace 3 días · As regular readers will know, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is under restoration to airworthy condition with the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre at the former RAF East Kirkby airfield in Lincolnshire, England.
22 de may. de 2024 · May 21, 2024, 6:22 AM ET (BBC) Cotswold archaeologists work to return WWII soldier home. B-17, U.S. heavy bomber used during World War II. The B-17 was designed by the Boeing Aircraft Company in response to a 1934 Army Air Corps specification that called for a four-engined bomber at a time when two engines were the norm. B-17H Flying Fortress.
