11:4718×Topic hitThe Rotating-Tail Stuka: Junkers Ju 187IHYLS·55K subs·education633K·14K·3 years agojunkersjunkers ju 187ju 87+14
13:0714×Topic hitGermany's Podracer-esque Bomber: Blohm & Voss P 170IHYLS·55K subs480K·10K·3 years agoblohm & vossblohm and vossp170+16
27:4711×Topic hitForcing An Unfinished Superplane Into Combat: Focke Wulf Ta 152IHYLS·55K subs400K·11K·2 years agofocke wulffocke wulf ta 152ta 152h+15
13:358.9×Topic hitBlohm & Voss' Bizarre Stuka Successor: Blohm & Voss P 192IHYLS·55K subs·education314K·8.9K·2 years agoblohm & vossblohm and vossp 192+14
28:128.0×Topic hitThe Amazing Bomber That Pilots Initially Despised: Douglas A-26 InvaderIHYLS·55K subs283K·7.4K·2 years agodouglas aircraftdouglas a 26 invaderb 26 invader+13
27:067.4×Topic hitWhen Advanced Technology Means Absolutely Nothing: Arado Ar 240IHYLS·55K subs261K·7.6K·1 year agoaradoarado ar 240messerschmitt bf 110+15
25:447.2×Topic hitThe Best American Fighter Of WW2...In Theory: Grumman F8F BearcatIHYLS·55K subs255K·6.7K·1 year agogrummannorthrop grummanf8f bearcat+13
27:527.1×Topic hitTrying (And Failing) To Replace A Legend: Messerschmitt Me 209 & Me 309IHYLS·55K subs249K·8.2K·1 year agomesserschmittmesserschmitt bf 109messerschmitt me 309+15
21:406.7×Topic hitGrumman's Late-War Beast That Did...Basically Nothing: Grumman F7F TigercatIHYLS·55K subs238K·6.6K·2 years agogrummannorthrop grummanf7f tigercat+15
28:246.7×Topic hitAmerica's Trash Became The Soviets' Treasure: Bell P-39 Airacobra and P-63 KingcobraIHYLS·55K subs235K·7.2K·1 year agobell aircraftbell p 39 airacobrap 63 kingcobra+12
14:295.8×Topic hitGermany's Anti-G Dive Bomber: Akaflieg Berlin B9IHYLS·55K subs·education205K·5.5K·3 years agoakaflieg berlinakaflieg berlin b9german aircraft+13
21:405.8×Topic hitThe "Wonderplane" Slapped Together With Spare Parts: Fisher XP-75 EagleIHYLS·55K subs204K·5.1K·2 years agofisher bodygeneral motorsxp 75+15
24:285.7×Topic hitThe P-38 Successor That Was Too Powerful To Succeed: Lockheed XP-49IHYLS·55K subs·education200K·6.4K·1 year agolockheed martinlockheed xp 49lockheed p 38 lightning+13
20:375.1×Topic hitMaintaining Neutrality By Force: SAAB J 21IHYLS·55K subs182K·4.5K·2 years agosaabj 21saab j 21+15
12:485.0×Topic hitTaking "Flying Blind" To Another Level: Hutter Hu 136IHYLS·55K subs177K·6.5K·1 year agohutterhutter hu 136ground attack aicraft+11
23:485.0×Topic hitRejected By Japan For The Dumbest Reason: Kawasaki Ki-96IHYLS·55K subs177K·7.0K·2 years agokawasakikawasaki ki 96kawasaki ki 45+13
24:145.0×Topic hitThe Fighter That Decimated Germany's Superweapons: Hawker TempestIHYLS·55K subs176K·5.0K·1 year agohawkerhawker hurricanehawker typhoon+12
23:004.5×Topic hitPossibly The Best Fighter In The Pacific: Kawanishi N1K-JIHYLS·55K subs·education160K·5.1K·2 years agokawanishi aircraftn1k jn1k1 j+16
25:374.4×Topic hitThe Skyraider's Failed Turbo-Powered Brother: Douglas A2D SkysharkIHYLS·55K subs157K·5.6K·1 year agodouglas aircraftdouglas a2d skysharkdouglas a-1 skyraider+13
27:174.4×Topic hitThe Best WW2 Fighter That Never Saw Combat: de Havilland HornetIHYLS·55K subs·education155K·4.2K·2 years agode havilland aircraftde havilland hornetfighter aircraft+13
19:401.9×The British Fighter That Had No Business Being Good: Fairey FulmarIHYLS·55K subs66K·2.4K·8 days agofairey aircraftfairey fulmarfairey battle+12
18:161.2×Britain's Two-Headed, Ultra-Wide Record Breaker: Vickers WellesleyIHYLS·55K subs·education42K·2.4K·2 months agovickersvickers-armstrongvickers wellesley+11
20:241.2×When Style Matters More Than Substance: Tupolev Tu-91IHYLS·55K subs41K·2.6K·6 months agotupolevtupolev tu 91tu 14+15
19:521.1×Germany's Heavy Bomber Built With Spare Parts: Junkers Ju 488IHYLS·55K subs40K·2.5K·29 days agojunkersjunkers ju 488ju 88+18
21:211.1×The Superfighter The Luftwaffe Hated: Focke Wulf Fw 187 FalkeIHYLS·55K subs·education38K·2.3K·1 month agofocke wulffocke wulf fw 187messerschmitt bf 109+13
17:201.0×Australia Had The Best Fighter Of The 1950's...Almost: CAC CA-23IHYLS·55K subs37K·1.9K·5 months agocommonwealth aircraft corporationcac ca 23jet fighter+12
16:051.0×Making An Actual Superweapon Even Better: Dornier P.254IHYLS·55K subs36K·2.7K·3 months agodornierdornier do 335dornier p 254+15
16:591.0×Brewster Saved Their Worst For Last: Brewster XA-32IHYLS·55K subs35K·2.5K·3 months agobrewster aeronautical corporationbrewster xa 32f2a buffalo+12
20:291.0×The Fighter Designed To Keep The Navy Alive: Goodyear F2G CorsairIHYLS·55K subs35K·2.3K·1 month agovoughtgoodyearvought f4u corsair+14
18:521.0×One Of The Best Fighters Of World War II...Almost: Mitsubishi Ki-83IHYLS·55K subs34K·2.4K·2 months agomitsubishimitsubishi ki 73mitsubishi ki 83+14
18:530.9×Boulton Paul's Failed Tankbuster Trio: Boulton Paul P.99, P.100, & P.101IHYLS·55K subs33K·1.8K·8 months agoboulton paulboulton paul p 99p 100+14
21:570.9×What Could Have Been The U-2 (Before The CIA Interfered): Bell X-16IHYLS·55K subs32K·2.3K·10 months agobell aircraftlockheedlockheed martin+15
17:080.9×Intentionally Making An Obsolete Fighter: Douglas F6D MissileerIHYLS·55K subs31K·2.2K·9 months agodouglas aircraftdouglas f6d missileerfighter aircraft+12
20:240.8×The Fighter That Could Have Altered World War II: Heinkel He 280IHYLS·55K subs30K·2.3K·8 months agoheinkelheinkel he 280messerschmitt me 262+14
22:040.8×How Small Differences Can Ruin A Design: Arado E.580IHYLS·55K subs30K·2.4K·7 months agoaradoarado e 580heinkel he 162+15
21:330.7×Republic's Advanced (And Insane) Mach 5 Fighter: Republic XF-103IHYLS·55K subs26K·2.0K·7 months agorepublic aviationrepublic xf 103convair xf 102+13
20:270.7×When A Small Company Tries Competing With Heavyweights: Kaiser-Fleetwings XBTKIHYLS·55K subs25K·1.8K·8 months agokaiser fleetwingskaiser fleetwings xbtkmartin am mauler+12
20:240.7×Germany's Strange Successors To A Forgotten Workhorse: Junkers Ju 252 & Ju 352IHYLS·55K subs25K·2.0K·5 months agojunkersjunkers ju 252ju 352+15
17:010.7×The High-Flying Bomber Defeated By Nature: North American XB-28 DragonIHYLS·55K subs25K·1.9K·2 months agonorth american aviationnorth american xb 28 dragonb 25 mitchell+12
20:290.7×The Worst X-Plane Ever Made Was Still A Success: Douglas X-3 StilettoIHYLS·55K subs24K·1.9K·6 months agodouglas aircraftdouglas x3 stilettoamerican aircraft+11
21:100.7×The Fighter That Accidentally Revealed A Massive Scandal: Lockheed CL-1200 LancerIHYLS·55K subs24K·1.9K·4 months agolockheedlockheed martinlockheed cl 1200 lancer+11
15:430.7×A Designer Way Too Ahead Of His Time: Moskalyev SAM-4, 7, and 9IHYLS·55K subs·education24K·2.0K·9 months agomoskalyevmoskalevmoskalyev sam 4 sigma+13
22:120.7×The Fighter That Accidentally Weakened Germany: Messerschmitt Me 210IHYLS·55K subs23K·1.6K·15 days agomesserschmittmesserschmitt me 210bf 110+13
19:360.6×Japan's Other Attempt To Copy A Legendary Fighter: Mitsubishi J8M ShusuiIHYLS·55K subs22K·1.7K·9 months agomitsubishimitsubishi j8m shusuimesserschmitt me 163+14
20:240.6×Germany's Do-It-All "Battle Destroyers" Couldn't Do Very Much: Focke-Wulf Fw 57IHYLS·55K subs22K·1.9K·7 months agofocke wulfhenschelmesserschmitt+14
20:170.6×Northrop's Stubby Superplane That Could Barely Fly: Northrop XP-56 Black BulletIHYLS·55K subs21K·1.6K·22 days agonorthropnorthrop grummannorthrop xp 56 black bullet+13
19:220.6×Germany's Massive Transport That Struggled To Fly: Messerschmitt Me 321 GigantIHYLS·55K subs20K·1.8K·9 months agomesserschmittmesserschmitt me 321 gigantme 323 gigant+13
19:060.6×The Sad Decline Of A Legendary Company: Supermarine Type 545IHYLS·55K subs20K·1.6K·10 months agosupermarinesupermarine type 545supermarine swift+12
18:490.6×The Unwanted Beaufighter Bomber: Bristol Type 163 BuckinghamIHYLS·55K subs·education19K·1.5K·1 month agobristol aeroplane companybristol buckinghamtype 163+13
20:000.5×UnderperformedThe Attacker Everyone Wanted...Until They Got It: Douglas A-33 & Northrop A-17IHYLS·55K subs16K·1.6K·1 month agonorthrop corporationdouglas aircraft companynorthrop a 17+12
18:090.5×UnderperformedThe Futuristic Bomber That Made Convair Compete With...Themselves? : Convair XB-53IHYLS·55K subs16K·1.5K·6 months agoconvairconsolidated vulteeconvair xb 53+18
21:230.5×UnderperformedProtecting Half The Country With Just One Fighter: North American XF-108 RapierIHYLS·55K subs16K·1.5K·4 months agonorth american aviationnorth american xf 108 rapierf 101+13
17:310.4×UnderperformedThe Beginning Of A German Obsession: Heinkel He 70 BlitzIHYLS·55K subs16K·1.5K·2 months agoheinkelheinkel he 70lockheed model 9 orion+14
18:580.3×UnderperformedVickers' Insane Futuristic Do-It-All Jet Aircraft: Vickers SwallowIHYLS·55K subs11K·1.1K·4 months agovickersvickers-armstrongsvickers swallow+15
23:480.2×UnderperformedNazism & Christianity: Why Context Matters In HistoryIHYLS·55K subs5.4K·639·4 months agoreaction videoresponse videoww2+12