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Classic American fighters – The Boeing P-26 ‘Peashooter’

An account history of the The Boeing P-26 ‘Peashooter’, a classic American fighter plane, with its particular specifications, later models and service history.

Posted byChris Chant26/09/201110/10/2011Posted inAircraft, Military Aviation, Military equipmentTags: fighter plane, Peashooter P-26, US Army, US Navy

Classic British fighters – The Gloster Gladiator

A history of the Gloster Gladiator fighter plane, including the reasons for its particular specifications, and later models. Also, the service record of the Gloster Gladiator in various countries.

Posted byChris Chant12/09/201113/09/2011Posted inAircraft, Between the wars, Military AviationTags: fighter plane, Gladiator Mk II, Gloster Gladiator

Classic British fighters – The Bristol Bulldog

A history of the Bristol Bulldog, a classic British fighter plane, with the reasons for its particular specifications. Also, the history of later models of the plane.

Posted byChris Chant05/09/201110/09/2011Posted inAircraft, Between the wars, Military AviationTags: Bristol Bulldog, fighter plane1 Comment on Classic British fighters – The Bristol Bulldog

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