The Tupolev Tu-16 (NATO reporting name: Badger) was a twin-engine jet bomber used by the Soviet Union. It has flown for more than 50 years and the Chinese licence-built Xian […]
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Lockheed L-2000
The Lockheed L-2000 was Lockheed Corporation’s entry in a government-funded competition to build the United States’ first supersonic transport (SST) in the 1960s. The L-2000 lost the contract to the […]
GWR 111 The Great Bear
The Great Bear number 111 was a locomotive of the Great Western Railway. It was the first 4-6-2 (Pacific) locomotive used on a railway in Great Britain and the only […]
GWR 4073 Class
The GWR 4073 Class or Castle class locomotives are a group of 171 4-6-0 steam locomotives of the Great Western Railway. They were originally designed by the railway’s Chief Mechanical […]
GWR 4000 Class
A Star class locomotive was a particular type of steam locomotive of the Great Western Railway. The prototype was an experimental locomotive North Star (originally given number 40) constructed with […]
Mikoyan MiG-27
The Mikoyan MiG-27 (Russian: Микоян МиГ-27) (NATO reporting name Flogger-D/J) is a variable-geometry ground-attack aircraft originally built by the Mikoyan design bureau in the Soviet Union and later license-produced in […]
Mikoyan MiG-31
The Mikoyan MiG-31 (Russian: Микоян МиГ-31; NATO reporting name: Foxhound) is a supersonic interceptor aircraft developed to replace the MiG-25 Foxbat. The MiG-31 was designed by the Mikoyan design bureau […]
Curtiss JN-4
The Curtiss JN-4 Jenny was one of a series of JN biplanes built by the Curtiss Aeroplane Company of Hammondsport New York later the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company. Although […]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 (Russian: Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-25) (NATO reporting name: Foxbat) is a supersonic interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft that was among the fastest military aircraft to enter service. It […]
Panavia Tornado ADV
The Panavia Tornado Air Defence Variant (ADV) is a long-range twin-engine interceptor version of the swing-wing Panavia Tornado. The aircraft’s first flight was on 27 October 1979 and it entered […]