The U.S. Air Force has as a tiny fleet of 186 Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor stealth fighters. That’s all that survived out of 187 production aircraft (195 jets if
A/c: aircraft. Acc or Trolley Acc: Accumulator (battery) used to start aircraft engines on the ground. Ack: under the old phonetic alphabet, “Ack” stood for the
Top 10 Fighter Aircraft of All Time Very few fighter aircraft designs earn the right to be considered among the best of their kind.
The Red Baron trope as used in popular culture. Sometimes a character is so badass that they don’t have just a name. They have their own nickname, one that …
a table showing the squadron number, nickname, CO, aircraft carrier, leading ace, deployment dates, and total aerial victories
Joseph Stalin; Иосиф Сталин იოსებ სტალინი General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
{For Russian names I have used a simplified version of the Library of Congress system; for Japanese names, the rendition common in Western literature.
Descriptions, specifications, and photos of combat aircraft of WWII. Including the airplanes’ design and development.