Great Planes

Douglas Skyraider

The Douglas Skyraider was a propeller-driven bomber and ground attack weapons system, unglamorous but almost perfectly s

P-40 Warhawk

P51 Mustang

North American B-25 Mitchell

The B-25, nicknamed "the sweetheart of the forces," was one of the stars of World War II. Known for its adaptability, th

F-15 Eagle

F-16 Fighting Falcon

F/A 18 Hornet

PBY Catalina

The wings were of taut canvas covered with dope. The wings were thick to provide lift and carried thousands of gallons o

Republic F84

The early models of the F-84 looked rather neat, like a tube or a cigar humidor, with an opening in the nose and another

F-104 Starfighter

Lockheed's F-104 Starfighter first appeared in the mid-50s. Its appearance is beguiling. It looks like an unusually long