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Parent topics
- Air warfare planning [r]: Add brief definition or description
- World War II [r]: (1931–1945) global war killing 53 million people, with the "Allies" (UK, US, Soviet Union) eventually halting aggressive expansion by the "Axis" (Nazi Germany and Japan). [e]
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- B-25 [r]: World War II U.S. medium bomber, used on the one-way mission of the Doolittle raid [e]
- B-26 [r]: World War II medium bomber, used for close air support and anti-shipping work as well as battlefield interdiction; often had unusually large gun equipment [e]
- B-29 [r]: Very heavy bomber, by Second World War standards, that carried out U.S. strategic bombing against Japan [e]
- Mitsubishi G4M Betty [r]: Land-based, twin-engine Japanese Navy bomber with good performance and armament, but poor survivability when hit [e]
- C-47 [r]: The workhorse twin-engined Allied transport of the Second World War, called the Dakota in British service and the R4D by the U.S. Navy; military version of the DC-3 (airliner) [e]
- De Havilland Mosquito [r]: An extremely fast and flexible British aircraft, of plywood construction and with two engines, used as a light bomber, night fighter, special transport, and reconnaissance aircraft. [e]
- Eighth Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- F2A [r]: Add brief definition or description
- F4F [r]: Add brief definition or description
- F6F [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fifteenth Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fw-190 [r]: Heavy and high-performance German fighter and fighter-bomber, introduced in the latter part of WWII. [e]
- Hawker Hurricane [r]: The first monoplane fighter in British service, this aircraft, as opposed to the better-known Supermarine Spitfire, was the main killer of German bombers in the Battle of Britain; it moved afterwards to ground attack roles [e]
- Il-2 Stormovik [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Luftflotte II [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Luftflotte III [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Luftflotte V [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Luftwaffe [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ju-82 Stuka [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ju-88 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kamikaze [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Avro Lancaster [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kawanishi H6K Mavis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Me-109 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Me-110 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Me-262 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- P-47 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- P-38 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- P-51 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- PBY Catalina [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Royal Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Royal Air Force Fighter Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Royal Air Force Bomber Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- SBD [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Supermarine Spitfire [r]: Add brief definition or description
- TBD [r]: Add brief definition or description
- TBF [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hawker Typhoon [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Army Air Corps [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Army Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vickers Wellington [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Aichi D3A1 Val [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mitsubishi A6M Zero [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Aircraft carrier [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Autocannon [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Integrated air defense system [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jet engine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Machine gun [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pilot training [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Radar [r]: Add brief definition or description