Marcus Hanke
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Those Heinkels were license-built in Spain ....
... under the Franco regime for several years even after World War II. They did not have the original German engines, I think they were powered by Hispano-Suiza engines. there "finest hour" these planes had in the movie "Battle of Britain".
Would be great to see one flying!
Regards,
Marcus
A silver streak in a grey sky ...
Yesterday, I was just about to leave the university and walked to the parking lot, when I heard a strange engine noise from above, growing louder quickly. Upon looking up, I held my breath, since what I saw, passing fast and low over our university buildi...
The P-38 was developed by Lockheed and a large model of . . .
. . . it is on display at the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank. I had a similar experience several years ago when I heard a rumbling noise and looked up to see a Heinkel 111 flying overhead . . . the local airport has an annual vintage aircraft event, and I wa...
I always liked the P-38 Lightning!
As a kid we always had the foam/plastic propeller toy of the P-38 airplane. Anyone remember this toy? So much fun! -MW...
.... and here is a blue streak!
Somewhen last year, my better half asked me to come to the dog training area, to take some pictures of her training our two little guys. I did as instructed: But then, I heard that engine noise from a distance: not that light humming sound typical for the...
Aaah, Marcus, Passion seems to drive us in strange situations
But we all still are children. That's the nice thing, isn't it? Thanks for posting a pic of this delicious plane. But it remains a question: Do you always walk and live with your Camera??? Best, Nicolas