Category Archives: Bomber – Strategic

de Havilland Mosquito B Mk.IV

Posted on January 31, 2020 by

A famous and well regarded type both during the War and after, the Mosquito filled a wide variety of roles. Let’s take a look at a pure bomber variant.

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Boeing B-29 Superfortress

Posted on July 20, 2019 by

This large, strategic bomber is closely associated with the final phase of the defeat of Japan and the end of World War Two. Between its expense, troubled development and role in that apocalyptic end it manages to be controversial to … Continue reading →

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Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress

Posted on August 10, 2014 by

This is another of those immediately recognizable types.  The Flying Fortress is most famous for flying daylight strategic missions against Germany. After the jump, a look at an American Heavy.

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