Category: Aircraft
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Kawanishi E15K Japanese Floatplane
The Kawanishi E15K Shiun, Allied reporting name “Norm”, was a Japanese single-engine reconnaissance floatplane developed during World War II. Designed by the Kawanishi Aircraft Company, it aimed to fulfill a 1939 Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) requirement for a high-speed reconnaissance aircraft capable of operating in areas dominated by enemy fighters. The E15K Shiun was conceived Read more
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RAAF Static Display Sale
RAAF Static Display Sale Victoria Located near the entrance to RAAF Base East Sale, a public static aircraft display showcases historic RAAF training aircraft: The first two are jet powered trainers, with both in the colours of the RAAF Roulettes aerobatic team. The third, a Winjeel was an Australian designed and build piston-engined trainer of Read more
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PZL P.7a Polish Fighter Aircraft
The PZL P.7a was developed by the Polish aircraft manufacturer Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze (PZL)with its first flight occurring in 1930. The aircraft was designed by Zygmunt Puławski, who created an innovative gull-wing configuration that became a distinctive feature of Polish fighter aircraft of this era. This high-wing design provided excellent pilot visibility and structural advantages. Read more