Folland Gnat T.1 4820113081088

Folland Gnat T.1 4820113081088The Folland Gnat was a small, swept wing British subsonic jet trainer and light fighter developed by Folland for the RAF, and flown extensively by the Indian Air Force. Its design allowed construction without specialised tools by countries that were not highly industrialised. Although never used as a fighter by the RAF, the Gnat T. 1 trainer was widely used.

but was later relegated to an aerial refuelling role when it was no longer deemed effective as a strategic bomber

It set many helicopter speed records and became famous for its incredible agility

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

There is no doubt that the Hawker Tempest V was a real brute of an aeroplane

under cover of air- and naval bombardment

based on experience with the highly successful Ki-27 airframe

In the USSR

Middle and Far East and the RAAF in the South West Pacific

An infantryman had to have courage and possess nerves of steel in order to use a panzerfaust effectively

Although this was still a big aeroplane for a single engined fighter

It was further developed into the armed reconnaissance FR

this tank is the next go-to for any military enthusiast