Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Curtiss Hawk 75A/Mohawk. Part Five. Various Asians users.

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  The Curtiss 75 was also employed by various users in Asia, among them, the following ones: British Raj: During the late 1930s India was te...
Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Curtiss P-36 Hawk/Hawk 75/Mohawk. Part Four. In Peruvian skies.

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  Before World War 2, Peru was South America's second-largest air power after Argentina, not in vain they were involved in one important...
Tuesday, 14 April 2026

Curtiss P-36 Hawk/Hawk 75/Mohawk. Part Three. The P-36 in Brazil.

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  Brazil was very important to the United States as a guarantor of its interests in the Panama Canal area. It was expected, among other thin...
Tuesday, 7 April 2026

Curtiss P-36 Hawk/Hawk 75/Mohawk. Part Two. Hawk in Argentina.

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  Argentina was the second country (China was the first) to accept the fixed-landing gear variant of the Curtiss Hawk 75 as a viable option....
Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Curtiss P-36 Hawk/Hawk 75/Mohawk. Part One. The Mohawk in service with South Africa.

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  The Curtiss P-36 Hawk is an American fighter plane which was designed in the mid 1930s. A contemporary of other famous fighters like the G...
Tuesday, 24 March 2026

Messerschmitt Bf.110 in service with the Luftwaffe. Part three. Blitzkrieg on the North & the West.

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  During the first 6 months of 1940 the production of the Bf.110 rose to around one hundred aircraft per month on average, increasing this w...
Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Messerschmitt Bf.110 in service with the Luftwaffe. Part two. The Invasion of Poland and late 1939.

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  The Messerschmitt Bf.110C was the first major production variant of the Bf.110. It was powered by two Daimler Benz DB 601 engines and was ...