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- Black Cats
Flying from the island of Guadalcanal during World War II, a squadron of blackpainted PBY Catalina flying boats that operated mainly at night wrote another proud chapter in the history of U.S. Naval aviation. They were known as the Black Cats. Their ...
http://www.daveswarbirds.com/blackcat/
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- WWII Fighter Planes
World War II was often a battle of technological advances. Throughout the war, the Allied and Axis forces constantly worked to improve the abilities and features of their equipment. No type of technology showcased this battle for supremacy better tha ...
http://www.howstuffworks.com/wwii-plane.htm
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- Aces & Planes of Luftwaffe
The basic Luftwaffe unit was the Staffel which was normally made up of between 9 and 16 aircraft.It was led by a Staffelkapitan who normally held the rank of Hauptmann or Oberleutnant Captain or First Lieutenant respectively.The Staffel was always id ...
http://users.hol.gr/~nowi/
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- Grumman F6F Hellcat
The Grumman F6F Hellcat was the United States Navys air superiority fighter of World War Two. 19 out of 20 times, it was the Hellcat that flew home from aerial duels between Japanese planes and Hellcats. Carrier borne Navy and Marine Hellcats in the ...
http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/st/~nbarham/history/history.html
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A tribute website dedicated to the 112 Sqn RAF, serving from 1940=1945. Includes opinion, fact, and other medias. ...
http://www.geocities.com/raf_112_sqdn/
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- P61 night fighters
There are four P61 night fighters in existence, worldwide. Three are on static display and sadly incapable of flight. The fourth Black Widow is the subject of an epic recovery and restoration project conceived and led by Eugene Pappy Strine, cofounde ...
http://www.maam.org/p61.html
| | - Planes of World War II
This site is designed to bring a large collection of Royalty Free images together in one place for educators and history buffs alike. Links to the pictures are listed below. Enjoy the journey through the illustrated history of World War II planes. ...
http://www.historylink101.com/ww2-planes.htm
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- The Dambusters
On the night of 16th17th May 1943, 19 specially modified Lancaster bombers of 617 squadron took of from R.A.F Scampton to carry out Operation Chastise, the attack of the dams in Germanys Ruhr valley. ...
http://www.thedambusters.org.uk/
| | - Aviation Archaeology
Welcome to Simon Parrys aviation archaeology site. Here we hope to tell you about some of the recent excavations that have been carried out in Europe and to provide useful links to web based resources. ...
http://www.redkitebooks.co.uk/aa/
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