"Battle of the Wings"
A hypothetical scenario showing all-wing Luftwaffe Gotha P-60 A.020 jet fighters of JG 300 intercepting USAAF Northrop B-49 flying wing jet bombers.
LUFTWAFFE . GERMAN AIR FORCE (WW2)
Junkers Ju-287 Strahlbomber
Imperial Japanese Army . 大日本帝国陸軍航空
第一飛行戦隊
On the evening of 26 June 1939 Sgt Maj Mitsuyoshi Tarui and Cpl Shinji Arai on their Ki-27 were bounced by a large force of I-16 fighters, but quickly managed to turn the tables. With the help of Lt Fujio Honma who came to their rescue, they amnaged to shoot down two aircraft each before making their escape unharmed.
"TIGER'S CLAW"
F-8C Crusader BuNo 146961 #103 / AK
USS INTREPID (CVS-11), CVW-10
Vietnam, September 9th, 1968. LT Athony Nargi
"SHOWTIME 100"
Fighter Squadron NINE SIX (VF-96) “Fighting Falcons”
USS Constellation (CVA-64), 1972
Callsign “Showtime 100” flown by LT Randall H. Cunningham and LTJG William P. Driscoll on triple MiG-17 kill over Vietnam on 10 May 1972
"SHEPHERDS"
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE (USAAF WW2)
P-51D Mustangs of the 369th FS/359th FG escort B-17G Flying Fortress bombers of the 418th BS/100th BG on their homeward journey after another raid on Germany.
"Wild Will" is a P-51D flown by Lt. Col. James W. Parsons. "Michigan Mauler" is a P-51K flown by Lt. Warner C. Jennings.
LUFTWAFFE . GERMAN AIR FORCE (WW2)
"High & Mighty" HENSCHEL P 122