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80 Years Ago Today… the Japanese Bombing of Darwin

by Michael Turner on February 19, 2022 · in News · 5 ≡

On 19th of February 1942, just 73 days after the attack on Pearl Harbour (8th December 1941 Australian time) the Australian city of Darwin was bombed by the Japanese. The attack was led by Commander Mitsuo Fuchida, who had also led the [...]

gen. Joseph John Kruzel's P-40E

by capt. R on December 19, 2021 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

This time the article will not be long or colorful with fictionalized stories. As for the history of the fights, I do not intend to compete with the knowledge of Tom Cleaver (I hope @tcinla write some more informations) 🙂 I just wanted [...]

Review: Eduard 1/48 Spitfire Vc

by Tom Cleaver on September 24, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews · 18 ≡

The Airplane: The Spitfire Vc was developed from experience with the Spitfire Vb and began to appear in 1942. Unlike the earlier version, which was essentially a Spitfire I airframe “beefed up” around the engine mounts to allow use of [...]