Kelly Johnson
Clarence "Kelly" Johnson
was born on November 27th 1910, in the mining town of Ishpeming, Michigan. His parents were Swedish immigrants
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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
Douglas Globmaster and Cargomaster
Douglas Aircraft provided a series of heavy transports for the US Air Force. While the Douglas "Globemaster" piston transport was only built in small numbers, it led to the improved "Globemaster II", which was an airlift workhorse well into the Vietnam War. Douglas also built a l........
Sepecat Jaguar: Tactical Support and Maritime Strike Fighter
Book Review: Sepecat Jaguar: Tactical Support and Maritime Strike Fighter. The SEPECAT Jaguar was a less famous Ango-French collaboration then the Concorde, but aurguably more sucessful. This beautifully produced book tells the story of the Jaguar with extensive illustrations in colour, and the pers........
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.
V Bomber - Avro Vulcan - service
In the postwar period, the British Royal Air Force operated a set of three types of long-range jet-propelled strategic nuclear bombers, including the Vickers Valiant, the Handley-Page Victor, and the Avro Vulcan. All three "V-bombers" would have noteworthy careers, but the Vulcan, with........
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Valkyrie: The Mach 3 Superbomber
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