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The Macchi C.202 Folgore (Lightning) entered service in July 1941 and soon emerged as one of the best dogfighters available to the Italian Regia Aeronautica. The Folgore maintained a good kill/loss ratio in extensive combat in the Mediterranean, North Africa, and a limited deployment...
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The Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate ‘Frank’ was Japan’s fastest fighter aircraft during the Second World War. It could match and exceed any Allied aircraft of the time for speed, boasted a heavy armament of cannon and machine guns, and had exceptional manoeuvrability. Over 3,500 Ki-84...
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The Hawker Typhoon was a high-speed low to medium altitude interceptor. It was rushed into service in 1941 but suffered critical flaws which were only rectified after several pilot fatalities. The Typhoon found its calling as a highly successful fighter bomber supplementing its quad...
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The Kongō-class battleship Hiei joined Kirishima and six Japanese fast carriers of the First Air Fleet Striking Force (Akagi, Kaga, Sōryū, Hiryū, Shōkaku, and Zuikaku) where it would participate in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Hiei saw extensive action in the Pacific at...
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Built to defend Britain in the war that was clearly coming, the King George V-class of battleships compromised their main armaments, which were reduced to 14-inch guns, to fulfil treaty obligations. However, by mounting ten of them, HMS King George V could pack a...
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Furio Niclot Doglio was a famed test pilot pre-war and held nine world records. He flew in the Battle of Britain before transferring first to North Africa, where he gained his first victory, and then to participate in the aerial assault on Malta. There...
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Wakamatsu joined the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in 1939, first serving in China. His flying career was unremarkable until in 1943 when he shot down two Curtiss P-40 Warhawks. Wakamatsu went on to dispatch 11 more Allied aircraft before converting to the Nakajima...
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John Baldwin first served as ground crew in France and then in bomb disposal during the Blitz. He volunteered for air crew in 1941 and qualified as a pilot a year later. Baldwin first flew Hawker Typhoons with No.609 squadron and claimed his first...
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The Helldiver was slow, hard to fly and delivered late. Its nickname of ‘Son of a Bitch, Second Class’, was apt. This was not to say it was not good at its main role and, indeed, it proved quite versatile, but the overall design...
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The four vessels of the Suffren-class were based on the Duquesene-class, though each was built to slightly different standards as lessons were learned from the preceding ship. Their hull form was sleek and graceful, taking a classic cruiser form. While the Duquesne-class lineage was...
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OBSERVATION POST This month’s venture into the land of new releases tours some new WWI options in plastic and printed resin, a book for the same conflict, and more. RELEASE RADAR Dom Sore’s here to show off the more esoteric new releases in the...
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