Antonov An-3 turboprop

Antonov An-3 on display at an airshow (date unknown)

Antonov An-3 on display at an airshow (date unknown)

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V Bomber - The Handley Page Victor

V Bomber - The Handley Page Victor

In the 1950s, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) acquired a strategic nuclear strike force in the form of the "V-Bombers" -- the Vickers Valiant, the Handley-Page Victor, and the Avro Vulcan. The Victor was arguably the most unconventional of the three, at least in hindsight, but it pro........

RR Olympus 593 MK610

RR Olympus 593 MK610

The Olympus engine was first developed and produced by Bristol Aero Engines, based in Filton, England. The first use of the Olympus engine was as the powerplant for the Avro Vulcan "V" bomber. To meet the needs of the Concorde, The Olympus required significant modifications.

Bell UH-1 Huey Helicopter

Bell UH-1 Huey Helicopter

The UH-1N is a light-lift utility helicopter used to support Air Force Space Command missile wings and groups. The helicopter has a number of uses including Airlift of emergency security and disaster response forces.

Jane’s Vintage Aircraft Recognition Guide

Jane’s Vintage Aircraft Recognition Guide

Jane’s Vintage Aircraft Recognition Guide. The Janes name is well known for the quality of their expertise, and this guide is no exception. Each aircraft (from around 500) is described, brief specs listed, and illustrated with color photography

Grumman F-14 Tomcat - part 1

Grumman F-14 Tomcat - part 1

One of the mainstays of US Navy fleet defense in the late 20th century was the Grumman "F-14 Tomcat", a twin-engine interceptor armed with long-range Phoenix air-to-air missiles. The Tomcat is being phased out of Navy service, having also been pressed into the reconnaissance and,........

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