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Interwar military aircraft are military aircraft that were developed and used between World War I and World War II, also known as the Golden Age of Aviation. For the purposes of this list this is defined as aircraft that entered service into any country's military after the armistice on 11 November 1918 and before the Invasion of Poland on 1 ...
The areas of the world covered by commercial air routes in 1925. Sometimes dubbed the Golden Age of Aviation, [1] the period in the history of aviation between the end of World War I (1918) and the beginning of World War II (1939) was characterised by a progressive change from the slow wood-and-fabric biplanes of World War I to fast, streamlined metal monoplanes, creating a revolution in both ...
List of historical aircraft of the Indian Air Force; List of active Indian military aircraft; List of aircraft of the Indonesian National Armed Forces; List of interwar military aircraft; List of aircraft of the Iranian Air Force; List of aircraft of the Irish Air Corps; List of aircraft of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force
An air force is the branch of a nation's armed forces that is responsible for aerial warfare as distinct from the army, navy, or other branches. Most nations either maintain an air force or, in the case of smaller and less well-developed countries, an air wing (see List of air forces). Air forces are usually tasked with the air defense of a ...
Mitsubishi C5M 1937 Babs reconnaissance plane; Yokosuka D4Y1-C 彗星 "Suisei" Judy 1940 reconnaissance plane; Nakajima C6N 彩雲 "Saiun" Myrt 1943 Navy reconnaissance plane; Yokosuka R2Y 景雲 "Keiun" 1945 reconnaissance plane
Diagram of maneuvers during Fleet Problem I. From their first announcement, the fleet problems were national news. On 25 December 1922, the New York Times reported about the upcoming exercises for the first time, proclaiming that "all eighteen of the battleships which the United States Government is permitted to retain by the five-power naval treaty will be engaged in these manoeuvres ...
The Airco DH.9A is a British single-engined light bomber that was designed and first used shortly before the end of the First World War.It was a development of the unsuccessful Airco DH.9 bomber, featuring a strengthened structure and, crucially, replacing the under-powered and unreliable inline 6-cylinder Siddeley Puma engine of the DH.9 with the American V-12 Liberty engine.
The N-Class, or as popularly known, the "Nan ship", was a line of non-rigid airships built by the Goodyear Aircraft Company of Akron, Ohio for the US Navy. This line of airships was developed through many versions and assigned various designators as the airship designation system changed in the post World War II era.