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. Join me at : patreon.com/WorldofWarbirds Facebook: @WorldofWB Email: bpearce29@gmail.com Consider becoming a Warbirds Support: https://paypal.me/WOWB17?country.x=CA&locale.x=en_US
Episodes

Friday Jul 01, 2022
Friday Jul 01, 2022
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References
https://www.si.edu/object/nasm_A19600336000
https://web.archive.org/web/20070630140542/http://chs.cullmancats.net/ww2.htm
https://web.archive.org/web/20161220142056/http://www.nationalwarplane.org/Aircraft/YokosukaMXY-7Ohka.aspx

Friday Jul 01, 2022
Friday Jul 01, 2022
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Thursday Jun 23, 2022
Thursday Jun 23, 2022
Why did the Allies pour so much effort, money and resources into strategic bombing? Where did this idea come from and what did they hope to accomplish? And why didn't the Axis do likewise?
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Sunday Feb 27, 2022
Sunday Feb 27, 2022
Just a few words on the future of the podcast...
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Saturday Feb 05, 2022
Saturday Feb 05, 2022
It was named the IL-2, but was called "Ilyusha", "Hunchback", "Zementbomber", "Black Death", "Flying Tank" or "Flying Infantryman". They built more of them than any other aircraft and Stalin himself ordered them to be built faster! Learn all about this legendary Russian Aircraft!
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References
http://flyingheritage.org/Explore/The-Collection/Russia/Ilyushin-II-2M3-Shturmovik.aspx
https://vintageaviationecho.com/flying-the-il-2/
https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/preparing-restore-%E2%80%9Cconcrete-plane%E2%80%9D
https://iremember.ru/en/memoirs/airmen/yurii-khukhrikov/

Sunday Jan 23, 2022
Sunday Jan 23, 2022
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References
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_801
https://www.pistonheads.com/news/ph-features/ph-origins-engine-management-systems/37542
https://www.ipmsstockholm.org/magazine/2004/10/detail_fw190a8_07.htm
https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/2019/01/09/the-focke-wulf-fw-190-best-fighter-aircraft-of-wwii/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NACA_cowling
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Rudorffer
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Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
What do Upkeeps, Highballs, Tallboys and Grand Slams all have in common? They're all British Superbombs!
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References
https://www.military-history.org/back-to-the-drawing-board/seismic-bomb.htm
http://www.sirbarneswallis.com/Bombs.htm
https://www.whtimes.co.uk/lifestyle/heritage/highball-bouncing-bomb-de-havilland-aircraft-museum-8421578
https://vwma.org.au/research/home-page-archives/75th-anniversary-operation-chastise-the-dams-raid-16-17-may-1943
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/dambusters/idea5d.htm
https://web.archive.org/web/20130212224221/http://www.sirbarneswallis.com/Bombs.htm
https://theaviationgeekclub.com/the-story-of-the-t-12-cloudmaker-the-44000-lb-earthquake-bomb-carried-by-the-b-36-peacemaker/

Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
What do Upkeeps, Highballs, Tallboys and Grand Slams all have in common? They're all British Superbombs!
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References
https://www.military-history.org/back-to-the-drawing-board/seismic-bomb.htm
http://www.sirbarneswallis.com/Bombs.htm
https://www.whtimes.co.uk/lifestyle/heritage/highball-bouncing-bomb-de-havilland-aircraft-museum-8421578
https://vwma.org.au/research/home-page-archives/75th-anniversary-operation-chastise-the-dams-raid-16-17-may-1943
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/dambusters/idea5d.htm
https://web.archive.org/web/20130212224221/http://www.sirbarneswallis.com/Bombs.htm
https://theaviationgeekclub.com/the-story-of-the-t-12-cloudmaker-the-44000-lb-earthquake-bomb-carried-by-the-b-36-peacemaker/

Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
Wednesday Dec 08, 2021
They called it the "Wimpy", but it was anything but!
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References
https://web.archive.org/web/20131110211014/http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/vickerswellington.cfm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers_Wellington
https://www.leonardo-da-vinci.net/inventions/
http://wp.scn.ru/en/ww2/b/559/9/5
https://75nzsquadron.wordpress.com/2015/09/03/sgt-james-allen-ward-v-c-new-pictures-of-wellington-mk-ic-l-7818-aa-r/
http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/RAF/69_wwII.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3uNN0HWCko

Friday Nov 12, 2021
Friday Nov 12, 2021
The famous (or infamous) torpedo bomber from the Battle of Midway!
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References
https://web.archive.org/web/20010417211034/http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/ac-usn22/t-types/tbd.htm
http://www.aviation-history.com/douglas/tbd.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_TBD_Devastator
https://www.midway.org/blog/welcoming-the-tbd-devastator/
https://www.history.navy.mil/research/library/oral-histories/wwii/battle-of-midway/recollections-of-lieutenant-george-.html
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