Image Credit: William Pretrina - P-38 Lighting, CC BY-SA 2.0/Wiki Commons. When you think about World War II, you probably picture tanks crawling through Europe or ships battling it out in the Pacific ...
The top speed of the fastest operational fighter was less than 360 mph when the war started. By 1945, this had increased by an astonishing 300mph. Knowing that ‘speed was life’, some designers packed ...
The Dornier Do 335 was one of the fastest propeller-driven aircraft ever built, and it stood out immediately because it looked nothing like the fighters flying around it during World War II. Instead ...