Search results for "Fighter aircraft" - New World Encyclopedia
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- cruiser; twelve 3 inch (76.2 mm) M3 anti-aircraft guns (with only a single ... seven of the twelve F4F Wildcat fighter aircraft belonging to a Marine ...28 KB (4,195 words) - 22:06, 3 May 2023
- of Hawaii) and destroyed four Japanese aircraft carriers and a heavy cruiser ... html A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers: Battle of Midway ...42 KB (6,566 words) - 10:16, 22 September 2023
- and to accident, including 14 carrier fighter aircraft. ... about the losses to his carrier fighter aircraft strength, anxious about ...54 KB (8,339 words) - 09:45, 22 September 2023
- and achieved further celebrity as a fighter pilot, losing the sight ... his torpedo boat MAS 96 and the SVA-5 aircraft he flew over Vienna. ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- of both moving and fixed objects such as aircraft, ships, motor vehicles, ... larger effective antenna, useful in fighter aircraft applications that offer ...32 KB (4,862 words) - 22:43, 7 December 2022
- United States Air Force (USAF) F-15 fighter aircraft, operating under the ... Meanwhile, at 09:35, two USAF F-15C fighter aircraft from the 53d ...67 KB (10,179 words) - 23:19, 30 March 2024
- steel, glass, electrical equipment, aircraft, oil, and real estate. Automobiles ... Mitsubishi, was a primary Japanese naval fighter in World War II. It was ...21 KB (2,798 words) - 19:21, 9 November 2022
- fire, such as in miniguns, and automatic aircraft cannons. ... to-air role, and by the late 1950s fighter aircraft armament had almost ...29 KB (4,662 words) - 04:50, 5 November 2022
- American businessman, movie producer, aircraft inventor, mine owner and ... Hughes was a lifelong aircraft enthusiast, pilot, and self-taught ...29 KB (4,496 words) - 19:27, 7 February 2024
- the development of an air force based on aircraft carriers and on land. He ... G4M crated a demand for long-range fighter aircraft. The result partly drove ...45 KB (7,129 words) - 05:57, 11 March 2024
- (MIT). In March 1924, he conducted aircraft acceleration tests at McCook ... attack of 16 B-25 medium bombers from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet, with ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 15:02, 26 September 2023
- ever assembled, including forty-two aircraft carriers, twenty-four battleships ... formation that included at least a dozen aircraft carriers and several battleships ...36 KB (5,455 words) - 21:51, 17 February 2023
- such as a drag racer, a fixed-wing aircraft, or a spacecraft during ... These were tempting targets for enemy fighter aircraft, though difficult to ...30 KB (4,644 words) - 07:42, 18 November 2022
- attackers. At the same time, Allied aircraft operating from Henderson ... Field by Allied forces. The Allied aircraft that subsequently operated ...46 KB (6,816 words) - 11:29, 20 September 2023
- coastal artillery guns, 12 heavy anti-aircraft guns, and 30 25mm dual-mount ... flying from the Mariana Islands. Fighter aircraft based on Iwo Jima sometimes ...41 KB (6,399 words) - 09:47, 22 September 2023
- he was assigned to VMF-311, Marine Aircraft Group 33 (MAG-33) in Korea. causing Williams to have to crash-land his fighter jet. After scrambling out ...17 KB (2,672 words) - 21:15, 28 October 2022
- " and learned to fly a light aircraft, a hobby that would take ... the same time, he began to re-qualify as a fighter pilot. On March 27, 1968 ...17 KB (2,467 words) - 10:29, 7 June 2023
- joining NASA, Glenn was a distinguished fighter pilot in World War II and ... senior year in residence due to becoming a fighter pilot during World War II ...55 KB (7,935 words) - 02:28, 9 February 2023
- as a known object (for example an aircraft or weather balloon), it ... certain reports are ruled out as manned aircraft. Some have reported that ...29 KB (4,399 words) - 01:37, 3 May 2023
- situation, such as separatist, freedom fighter, liberator, revolutionary ... terrorist is another man's freedom fighter." This is exemplified ...40 KB (5,766 words) - 14:59, 30 April 2023
