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Nothing is impossible: the Bartini-Beriev WWA-14

by Roland Sachsenhofer on December 10, 2023 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

When looking at some of the flying machines, the question immediately arises as to how anyone could believe that something like this would ever take off! In fact, the original of the WWA-14 M1 shown here has flown - and not at all badly, [...]

Mikro-Mir DeHavilland Venom FB4

by Tom Cleaver on September 22, 2023 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

De Havilland proposed a development of the Vampire for the high altitude fighter-bomber role in 1948, using a thinner wing and a more powerful engine. With the4 company identification of DH 112, further development to fulfill Air Ministry [...]

The lady in red: DH.88 Comet, De Havilland's true wooden wonder!

by Roland Sachsenhofer on August 24, 2023 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

The centenary celebration of the Australian state of Victoria, a wealthy chocolate manufacturer, an innovative aircraft manufacturer and a national aviation industry that had a lot of catching up to do: these are the essential ingredients [...]

From sporty Hawk to good-natured Maggie: Miles Magister Mk.I

by Roland Sachsenhofer on July 22, 2023 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

It is hard to believe that such a conventional-looking aircraft as the Miles Magister came out of an aircraft factory that was virtually famous for unconventionally designed aircraft and novel concepts! Even if Miles Aircraft was not [...]

15 minutes of fame for a de Havilland Gipsy Major I or: from the spotlight into the darkness. A detailed story from the construction of the Miles Magister by Mikro Mir.

by Roland Sachsenhofer on June 19, 2023 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Do you know this too? Sometimes kits contain whole jewels of modelling, such as a wonderfully reproduced radio equipment, a detailed navigator's workstation or a promisingly detailed engine, which then in the further building process are [...]