World War 2 Aviation

Natter Assault ! Germany’s Vertical Launch Fighter

Bachem 349 Natter Discover the full story behind the Bachem 349 Natter vertical launch point defence fighter and its only[…]

Focke-Wulf Fw 190 In October 1942, the Luftwaffe launched a retaliatory raid on England, the largest daylight attack since 1940.[…]

Operation Tidal Wave An old recording of perhaps the only serious documentary ever produced on Operation Tidal Wave,the ill-fated raid[…]

Revenge for Pearl Harbor On the 10 March 1942, the United States Navy struck the Japanese landing site in New[…]

The Japanese B-17 Squadron Find out how the Japanese obtained American B-17s and how they used them. Disclaimer: All opinions[…]

Captain Winkle Brown Captain Eric Melrose “Winkle” Brown, CBE, DSC, AFC, Hon FRAeS, RN was a British Royal Navy officer[…]

German Bf 109s Why did the Swiss Air Force have German Messerschmitt Bf 109s and how did its neutrality during[…]

Secret Fuze Dogfights tend to overshadow our conception of aerial warfare yet AA guns also play a big role. Lets[…]

WW2 Stealth Bomber It was near the end of World War II, and the Germans were getting desperate to turn[…]

Me 262 Aircraft Operation Lusty…..part of the US plans to bring back the 262 (and other advanced jets) to the[…]