Junkers Ju 87 B-2/R-2 B-25D

Junkers Ju 87 B-2/R-2 B-25DAlthough usually associated with the Wehrmachts feared Lightning War attacks at the beginning of WWII, the Ju87B Stuka was also a highly effective maritime strike bomber. Capable of performing precision dive bombing attacks against any Allied vessel, the Stuka took a heavy toll of shipping in the English Channel, North Africa and in the Mediterranean. The Stuka also saw service with the air forces of Italy, Romania, Bulgaria and Hungary, as well as

With the aircraft’s powerful nose mounted cannons used to devastating effect against the massed formations of USAAF bombers attacking Germany

P-51B Mustang

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Plastic parts for Mk II b/c version

the Typhoon has been continually upgraded throughout its service life and is a far more capable aircraft today than the one which first arrived at RAF Coningsby back in 2006

which allowed it to carry some of the largest bombs of the war

Its long range and excellent firepower made it a superb escort fighter

The resultant fuselage was relatively light in weight but possessed great strength and whilst the method o construction posed challenged for companies engaged in manufacturing Wellington bombers

The fifth mine dropped was a perfect run and exploded in exactly the right place to cause the already weakened dam to fail – they had done it

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many of the design requirements incorporated into the aircraft were the result of outdated thinking

000 feet and had a range of 1500 miles