World of Warbirds
Each episode is an exploration of a different aircraft from the World Wars Era: how they were designed, built, modified and used in combat and if any have survived. Get in touch! Facebook: @WorldofWB Email: bpearce29@gmail.com Consider becoming a Warbirds Support: https://paypal.me/WOWB17?country.x=CA&locale.x=en_US
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Episodes
Sunday Apr 23, 2023
Sunday Apr 23, 2023
The RAF Pioneering 4-engine Heavy Bomber
Merch!
Short Stirling Desk Model!
Short Stirling Serving Tray
Sunday Apr 02, 2023
Sunday Apr 02, 2023
Ugly or Beautiful? Loser or Secret Weapon Winner? I've described this aircraft to my students as "acting like a helicopter, before there were helicopters". Let's take a close look at the contradictions and victories of this oh so unique British Bird. Enjoy!
MERCH!
Westland Lysander Tee Shirt
Sunday Feb 26, 2023
Sunday Feb 26, 2023
Whether it was the Schwalbe (German: "Swallow") or Sturmvogel (German: "Storm Bird"), this bird was revolutionary...and was almost TOO ahead of its time. We start with a quick and dirty look at the history and operation of jet turbines and then roll into the prototypes, production and operational history of this Storm Bird!
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Friday Jan 27, 2023
Friday Jan 27, 2023
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Friday Jan 27, 2023
Friday Jan 27, 2023
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Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Kelly Johnson and his team at Lockheed begin development on this fascinating Warbird!
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Sunday Jan 01, 2023
Sunday Jan 01, 2023
McDonnell tries its best at making a fighter worthy of the Dark Knight. The Bat or Moonbat looked crazy cool, but had a nasty habit of bursting into flames. No word if The Joker was involved. It's Part V in the "Doomed Fledglings" Series!
Monday Dec 26, 2022
Monday Dec 26, 2022
It's a Lightning Storm with Lockheed trying to improve on its P-38 with the XP-49 and the XP-58 Chain Lightning. It's Part IV in the "Doomed Fledglings" Series!
Saturday Dec 17, 2022
Saturday Dec 17, 2022
Northrop takes a crack at this "flying wing fighter" as they design, build and test the Black Bullet. It's Part III in the "Doomed Fledglings" Series!
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Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Join the team at Vultee as they try not to go stark, raving, mad as they design, build and test the Swoose Goose. It's Part II in the "Doomed Fledglings" Series!
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