Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I / NF Mk I TRMU30

Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I / NF Mk I TRMU30The Boulton Paul Defiant was the only 'turret fighter' to enter service with the RAF. The Defiant used the philosophy that a fighter aircraft, armed solely with a turret bristling with machine guns would be able to enter a bomber stream causing havoc and the turret would also enable it to defend itself from enemy fighters. During its first few engagements during the Battle of Britain in 1940, enemy pilots were taken by surprise and the Defiant fared

Hawker Hurricane Mk

When the diminutive Messerschmitt Bf109 entered service in February 1935

A new Spitfire variant

Pilot: Capt Hisashi Koshiishi

which was developed by famous British engineer and inventor Barnes Wallis

Due to its role as a reconnaissance machine

Moscow and Kiev

200 sets of bomber aircraft wings

3D-printed resin parts – photo-reconnaissance equipment

1 Squadron RAF

its exceptional agility would allow this aircraft to score combat victories over much heavier and more modern American designs

one million individual components had to work in unison and