Fuel flow varied due to many factors but taking 280 GPH as a nominal value would be about 4,600 gallons per minute.
Mike Simpson received the database of the armyairforces forum from Scott Burris and it supposedly includes the old data from before the 'crash'....
You use them for training airmen for the Winter of '43/'44, which is the only thing 12 P-38's are good for. 12 P-38's is one-third of a squadron,...
That's exactly the problem your paratroopers would be facing.
Additionally, at the END of August 1943, there were twelve (12) P-38's in the ETO and only 14 C-47's. There were 653 P-47s, but they did not have...
Sun 'N Fun in Lakeland, Floriday (April 10-15) is probably second in size only to AirVenture at Oshkosh, WI and always has a large warbird...
FDR funneled New Deal money into Southern states for military infrastructure to prop up their economies. Sen. Richard Russell made sure Georgia...
Several members of that site have PM'd Scott, but so far only crickets.
I messaged the site owner with your contact info.
PM sent (I hope)
New announcement that this website is going dark on 1 December. The site had a crash a couple of years ago and came back on a new platform but...
Accountability... Admiral, Captain Removed in Ongoing Investigations into USS John S. McCain, USS Fitzgerald Collisions
Auto Preminger had the same complaint...
They are the Collings Foundation's North American B-25 Mitchell named "Tondelayo" and Boeing B-17G named "Nine O Nine".
Some news stories are floating the idea of possible GPS spoofing attacks or manipulation of AIS signals. Still, with radar and human lookouts,...
Gotta love the stamp on the postcard commemorating the Series I Golf (Rabbit in the US). The GTI version was the original "hot hatchback".
Depends on the intended mission. The F-104 had wings only slightly larger than a handkerchief. It would go like hell in a straight line but took...
Single seat attack aircraft Single-engine enemy bomber
At long last, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has completed the identifications of the remains recovered from the Hanson crash site in...
Minor quibble - Army Air Forces