Warplanes of the USA: Lockheed Ventura, US Navy, USAAF, RAF

Lockheed Ventura (USN Photo) U.S. Navy Lockheed PV-1 Ventura patrol bomber in flight, circa 1943. The Lockheed Ventura is a twin-engine medium bomber and patrol bomber of the Second World War.The Ventura first entered combat in Europe as a bomber with the RAF in late 1942. Designated PV-1 by the United States Navy (US Navy), it … Read more

Warplanes of the UK: Handley Page Victor, RAF

Handley Page Victor (RAF Photo via Mike Kaehler) Canadair CF-116 Freedom Fighters refuel from a Handley Page Victor K.2 tanker (Serial No. XH588) of No. 55 Squadron, RAF, in May 1971. The fighters, flown by test pilots Major Ned Henderson and Captain Stan Kerel, No. 433 Squadron, were taking part in air-to-air refuelling trials to … Read more