Tag: bomber

  • Mitsubishi C5M

    Mitsubishi C5M

    Mitsubishi C5M The Mitsubishi C5M was the Imperial Japanese Navy’s version of the Ki-15. Recognising the Ki-15’s speed and long-range potential, the Navy ordered its own modified version in 1937. The C5M was externally similar to the Ki-15 but incorporated naval equipment such as improved radios and navigation instruments, as well as minor airframe refinements. Read more

  • PZL.37 Łoś Polish Bomber

    PZL.37 Łoś Polish Bomber

    PZL.37 Łoś Polish Bomber The PZL.37 Łoś was a modern Polish twin-engine medium bomber developed in the late 1930s, regarded at the time as one of the most advanced aircraft of its type in Europe. Designed by the Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze (PZL) aircraft works in Warsaw, it was meant to replace the aging Potez 25 Read more

  • Bolkhovitinov S Sparka High Speed Bomber

    Bolkhovitinov S Sparka High Speed Bomber

    Bolkhovitinov S Sparka Light Bomber The Bolkhovitinov S Sparka (Russian for “Twin”) was Soviet twin-engine light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft prototype that first flew on 29 January 1940. The two engines were placed in tandem, with each driving a propeller mounted on the nose. The first prototype was only fitted with one engine and had Read more