Note: Unless otherwise noted, all information is from the museum. Some of the signs and placards in the museum are also in English, but I’ve
Tag: aircraft
Book Review: Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War by René Francillon
Topic & Content First published in 1970, this is the 1987 edition published by the Naval Institute Press. This is a comprehensive reference work of
U.S. Military Aircraft Nicknames
I thought it would be fun to compile a list of U.S. military aircraft nicknames. This isn’t an exhaustive list, nor is it original. In
Book Review: The Complete Guide to Fighters and Bombers of the World by Francis Crosby
As I’ve mentioned before, I’m not very knowledgeable about aviation, but admittedly, I enjoy a good combat aircraft every now and then. Francis Crosby has
IJN Aerial Attack Tactics
Background Aircraft in the 1920s were largely used in reconnaissance, scouting, and gunfire-spotting roles. Their use for fleet air defense was fairly limited. Furthermore, the
Fair Winds & Following Seas 