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"The deadliest thing in the sky!" Okay, but for whom...? Bell YFM-1 Airacuda

by Roland Sachsenhofer on October 25, 2021 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

About the YFM1 Airacuda The Bell YFM1 Airacuda is probably one of those designs that, despite its aesthetically pleasing appearance and a certain number of models built, has remained largely unknown. In my opinion, the design looks [...]

Last one: Bill Bosworth's 1/32 scratchbuilt Bell YFM-1 Airacuda

by Tom Cleaver on October 10, 2013 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

"I'm not worthy!" Erik Shilling, who actually flew this contraption in 1940, told me it had to be towed to the takeoff point on the runway to avoid overheating, and because it was all-electric, if you lost the generator (as he [...]