RapidFireWeb Warplane Survivors USA: Ohio, Dayton, National Museum of the USAF: Ryan (NMUSAF Photos) Ryan PT-22 Recruit (Serial No. 41-15721). The PT-22 on display in the NMUSAF was donated by Mrs. Nickolas A. Romano Jr. and her son, Nicky, of Hampton, Virginia, in 1969 in memory of her husband who lost his life in Vietnam on … Read more
Warplane Survivors USA: Ohio, Dayton, National Museum of the USAF: Sikorsky (NACA Photo) Sikorsky YR-4B Hoverfly, USAAF (Serial No. 43-28229), at the NACA Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory at Hampton, Virginia. It was transferred to the U.S. Navy and designated HNS-1 (BuNo. 39034). It was test flown at Langley in March 1945. (NMUSAF Photos) Sikorsky R-4B … Read more
Warplane Survivors USA: Ohio, Dayton, National Museum of the USAF: Yokosuka MXY7-K1 Ohka Trainer (USAAF Photo) Yokosuka MXY7-K1 Ohka Trainer. (NMUSAF Photos) Yokosuka MXY7-K1 Ohka Trainer. The Dai-ichi Kaigun Koku Gijitsusho (1st Naval Air Technical Arsenal) at Yokosuka, Japan, designed the MXY7-K1 to teach less experienced pilots to fly the Model 11 Ohka (Cherry Blossom) kamikaze … Read more
Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky, Seven for the Dwarf-lords in their halls of stone, Nine for Mortal Men doomed to die, One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie. One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One … Read more
Warplanes of the Second World War preserved in the Netherlands The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document Warplanes from the Second World War preserved in Netherlands. Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these aircraft to provide and update the data on this website. Photos are by the author unless … Read more
New Brunswick Aviation Museum The New Brunswick Aviation Museum (NBAM) will be closed on 1 June 2026. The aircraft have been transferred to other museums, as well as the artifacts, many of which are now with the New Brunswick Military History Museum in Oromocto. (Author Photo) (Author Photo) Nieuport 11 replica, NBAM. Larry Ricker owns … Read more
New Brunswick Military History Museum The New Brunswick Military History Museum is centred on 5 Canadian Division Support Base (5 CDSB) Gagetown, New Brunswick. For details on its activities and collection please view their website: http://nbmilitaryhistorymuseum.ca/en/new-brunswick-military-history-museum-home.html. New Brunswick Military History Museum (NBMHM) is located near the town of Oromocto, on 5 Canadian Division Support Base … Read more
As a volunteer with several museums in the province of New Brunswick, I would like to recommend you visit these websites for a wider view of the military history of our province. The military sites in New Brunswick include the following: The New Brunswick Naval Memorial webpage can be found here: https://nbnavalmemorial.ca/ The New Brunswick … Read more
New Brunswick really is the “Picture Province” (I live here, that’s how I know) Back in the day, car license plates in New Brunswick told the world we were the “Picture Province” – as it continues to be. These photos are by the author and cover a variety of our seasons. I hope they stimulate … Read more
(Janayna Velozo Photo) The Carleton Martello Tower in Saint John, New Brunswick, is one of the nine surviving Martello Towers in Canada. The tower dates from the War of 1812 and played a significant role in conflicts until the Second World War. The site now features a restored powder magazine, a restored barracks room, and … Read more
