Please identify this beauty. Found in the premises of Stenkovec Airfield near Skopje, Macedonia. The leg span was roughly an inch.1yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/spiders
Since we're posting drawings, here's my attempt at an imaginary one. Name suggestions welcome.1yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/FighterJets
The pilot complained about a sudden reduction of power and a bad noise.10mo ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/aviationmaintenance
Combat radii of several naval fighter jets, assuming weapons load but no additional fuel tanks nor refuelling. (OC)3yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/FighterJets
Nice Thunderbird photo with prop-blur (rare with today's digital cameras and requiring photography skills)6yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
February 11, 1939, XP-38 prototype crashes after a record-breaking transcontinental flight from California New York.5yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
The Serbian word for bat (the animal), written in Cyrillic cursive.2yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
British officials examining a belly-landed Emil, Berkshire, September 19407yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Avenger trying to reach her carrier. Note the deflection on the remaining aileron.7yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
About to unload. Germany, 1943. Photo taken from the top gunner position of another bomber.7yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Guts of a P-47. Now you see why she's as massive as she is: those turbo and intercooling ducts are enormous!9yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Early morning action over Skopje. Taken from 12th floor of an apartment building.10yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/aviation
NACA, 1943, testing the high-altitude modifications on the cooling system of the Thunderbolt.7yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
What do you do when the demand exceeds plant's capacity? Well, if weather is nice, you assemble P38s outdoors.9yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Last moments of an unfortunate FW190 in front of a Mustang. The pilot is about to jump out, while gear in down position says ok, I had it, you win.8yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
P-38s, many of them brand new, getting destroyed because war ended and no longer needed. Clark Field in the Phillipines7yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Well, since we're posting selfies with our favorite WWII aircraft.... here's mine, taken in the Museum of aviation in Belgrade, Serbia.6yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Wings of a Bf 110. They are *absolutely huge* irl. Photo taken at Auto & Technik Museum Sinsheim, Germany7yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Some planes are built around the engine. Other are built around the cannon. Or around the armor. This one is built around the turbo-supercharger.9yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Nice sunset as seen from my terrace, village of Dolno Sonje, Macedonia [2048x1152]10yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/SkyPorn
Which one would you choose for a ride, provided you can't both? Me? I'm REALLY not sure!9yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Damaged P51, February '45. This aircraft was fixed and returned to service.9yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
P47s stationed in Pizza, Italy during winter 44/45. Guess the nation/air force they belong to!8yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
FW190C prototype with large turbo-intercooling ducts, capable of almost 700 km/h at 10+ kms altitude.8yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Original Curtiss propeller blades sold as decoration... and they don't look bat at all.9yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
Repost from HistoryPorn. Please identify the plane. Picture taken near Okinawa. The OP says it's a Japanese plane, but it looks like a F4F to me.9yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
This P-47 miraculously managed to land after sustaining damage which resulted in large part of the aircraft being covered with oil.9yr ⋅ filipv ⋅ r/WWIIplanes
