@clark_aviation Avatar @clark_aviation Trev Clark's Obscure Aviation History 🚁

Trev Clark's Obscure Aviation History 🚁 posts on X about in the, $7846t, air force, air the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

Engagements: [------] #

Engagements Line Chart

Mentions: [--] #

Mentions Line Chart

Followers: [------] #

Followers Line Chart

CreatorRank: [-------] #

CreatorRank Line Chart

Social Influence

Social category influence countries 13% stocks 7% finance 6% premier league 3% automotive brands 3% travel destinations 3% technology brands 2% fashion brands 1% luxury brands 1% social networks 1%

Social topic influence in the 11%, $7846t #880, air force 5%, air 4%, sunderland 3%, red 2%, image 2%, sea 2%, ace 2%, command 2%

Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @ondisasters @hushkit @royalairforce @pdheritagecent @timreid79 @mcccanm @scottiebateman @captureasecond @aeropaleo @joewilding @cmperman @raestimr @aeralisjet @jemmywood @uknato @shapenato @loadmasterles @ccibchris @usasww1 @renaultgroup

Top assets mentioned Crane Holdings, Co. (CR) Boeing Co (BA) Dell Technologies, Inc. (DELL) Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK)

Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Even after converting to the Hawk the Red Arrows still did some low level displays This was Thruxton in [----] their first or second season on the type Photo submitted by legendary motor sport photographer Jeff Bloxham to FB earlier today. All credit to him"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:07Z 45.7K followers, [----] engagements

"A page from Flight magazine from almost [--] years ago portraying many photo recce/patrol/ECM aircraft that were then operational. I suspect just one of these types is still at work today.but which one"
X Link 2026-01-19T06:44Z 45.7K followers, 57.9K engagements

"Maybe not quite the Red Arrows I've always had a soft spot for the 'faithful Annie' the Avro Anson. This Royal Australian Air Force image from [----] is really great. The type served for over [--] years in an era when types usually became obsolete in five"
X Link 2026-02-01T06:01Z 45.6K followers, 10.2K engagements

"Be still my beating heart"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:57Z 45.7K followers, 10.6K engagements

"The Hawker P.V.4 was an attempt at a truly 'general purpose' military aircraft for the RAF in [----] a mere five years before the outbreak of WW2. Not even bearing the 'good looks' normally associated with the marque it found itself unwanted by everyone and was scrapped in 1939"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:10Z 45.6K followers, 59.8K engagements

"Happy 85th Birthday to the organisation that shaped my early teens and prepared me for the organisation that shaped my late teens @RoyalAirForce 😂"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:14Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"The Convair NB-36H a testbed for the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Program. The shielded cockpit (made of lead and rubber weighed over [--] tons and the windows had 10-12 inches of lead glass) is fitted in place. A [--] MW nuclear reactor was carried to test this shielding in flight"
X Link 2026-02-06T06:29Z 45.6K followers, 47.7K engagements

"What a great period image of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm during World War Two. A torpedo being wheeled into position under a Fairey Swordfish for exercises aboard HMS Illustrious October [--] 1942"
X Link 2026-02-07T10:37Z 45.7K followers, [----] engagements

"The hovercraft was famously British but did you know the French built this giant Naviplane [---] hovercraft which was in service with Seaspeed/SNCF on the cross-channel route for some years"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:44Z 45.6K followers, 13K engagements

"The de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter prototype flying with experimental wing design. This experimental configuration was tested to examine alternative STOL performance characteristics. However the production DHC-3 Otter retained a more conventional straight-wing configuration"
X Link 2026-02-10T06:30Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Travelling in style This wonderful stylish wooden interior is inside a Pan American Boeing [---] 'Clipper' flying boat of the late 1930s. An era when flying was for the mega-rich and smoking was an essential past time for everyone. How things change"
X Link 2026-02-07T06:34Z 45.7K followers, [----] engagements

"'Long Jean Baldree' The odd (and very tall) Breguet [---] an all-metal French bomber from the 1930s. You can find out more by clicking the link below should you wish 😂 https://militarymatters.online/forgotten-aircraft/unwanted-humpty-dumpties-the-breguet-410-series/ https://militarymatters.online/forgotten-aircraft/unwanted-humpty-dumpties-the-breguet-410-series/"
X Link 2026-01-17T08:55Z 45.7K followers, [----] engagements

"The Royal New Zealand Air Force was the last to fly the military Short Sunderland MR5 only retiring them in [----]. Luckily certain parts were saved (along with two complete airframes) some of which can still be seen @PDHeritageCent today.well from the end next month anyway"
X Link 2026-02-08T06:45Z 45.7K followers, [----] engagements

"The Short Sturgeon in its original form as a carrier-borne recce and attack aircraft looks rather cool in this image of the prototype. History was to be rather cruel to the type however"
X Link 2026-02-13T06:24Z 45.7K followers, 25.9K engagements

"Laid to rest in the 1950s.the Lockheed EF-80A was a heavily modified Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star which was used to assess the effects of acceleration and inertia forces on a pilot flying in a prone position"
X Link 2026-02-12T06:20Z 45.7K followers, 15.5K engagements

"Lt. Flatley US was a fighter pilot who'd never really flown a four-engine aircraft but in October [----] he successfully landed a Lockheed C-130 on the carrier USS Forrestall Aided by a 40kt wind he managed several landings and take-offs something not adopted operationally 😂"
X Link 2026-02-14T06:29Z 45.7K followers, 112.4K engagements

"Probably one of the ugliest helicopters ever made The Fiat Model [----] was a 1960s Italian general-purpose helicopterwith a tip jet driven rotor built by Fiat Aviazione. Only one of the type was built"
X Link 2026-02-15T06:28Z 45.7K followers, 71.3K engagements

"Unusual house names. After its pilot headed her out to sea and ejected this poorly Hawker Hunter had other ideas Crashing neatly between houses in Tintagel Cornwall with no injuries to those on the ground. The house is now called 'Hunters Rest'😂"
X Link 2025-12-12T07:18Z 44.8K followers, 33.2K engagements

"A mystery aircraft under test.or is it"
X Link 2025-12-13T07:16Z 44.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Police helicopters are now an everyday thing but this is probably the very first in the UK.sort of 🙄 The [----] FA Cup Final with a Metropolitan Police Autogyro (Cierva C-30) used to oversee security during the match between Sheffield Wednesday and West Bromwich Albion"
X Link 2025-12-15T06:19Z 45.1K followers, 14.4K engagements

"Some of you may have missed the spectacular airborne demise of one of the last three Antonov An. [--] giants last week. Normally I'd be sad about the loss of this elegant machine and the loss of its crew but the Russian Federation's inhuman actions since [----] have changed much"
X Link 2025-12-15T16:16Z 44.7K followers, 40.3K engagements

"This 'colourised' image is said to depict two Royal Navy aviators check their maps before an anti-submarine patrol from Bermuda. The shorts and lack of warm clothing seem right but I'm struggling to identify the airframe. A Hawker biplane perhaps"
X Link 2025-12-17T06:15Z 45K followers, 23.6K engagements

"At first glance you'd think you were looking at the prototype McDonnell Douglas F-18 but closer inspection reveals that this is in fact the Northrop YF-17 Cobra which lost out to the GD F-16. Oddly this design was later developed by MD as the now (well known) 'Growler'"
X Link 2025-12-18T06:54Z 44.8K followers, [----] engagements

"The 'new' AB Jupiter HC2 (a makeshift Puma replacement) helicopter takes a great step into operational service at RAF Benson. With room for [--] passengers although I suspect only those without full kit https://www.raf.mod.uk/news/articles/first-jupiter-hc2-takes-flight-in-the-uk/ https://www.raf.mod.uk/news/articles/first-jupiter-hc2-takes-flight-in-the-uk/"
X Link 2025-12-18T13:42Z 44.8K followers, [----] engagements

"@Tim_Reid79 @MCCCANM @scottiebateman @Hush_Kit @OnDisasters @captureasecond A paper diary Didn't realise they were still a thing"
X Link 2025-12-19T07:51Z 44.8K followers, [---] engagements

"An 'Ace' fighter pilot in WW2 and with three 'Mig' kills in Vietnam Col Robin Olds was also unique in being the only serving USAF officer to command an operational RAF Squadron He was the 'Boss' of No. [--] Sqn whilst they were stationed at RAF Tangmere flying Gloster Meteors"
X Link 2025-12-20T07:12Z 44.9K followers, 30.9K engagements

"The Heinkel He [---] was a 1930s sesquiplane reconnaissance seaplane for the German Navy. Its wartime service was short but it served the Romanians for much longer.finally being retired in 1960"
X Link 2025-12-20T08:43Z 44.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Last week saw the (long overdue) maiden flight of the new Tupolev Tu [---] airliner. Is it me or does it look about [--] years out of date I'm getting Boeing [---] vibes😂😂"
X Link 2025-12-20T10:50Z 45K followers, 258.1K engagements

"My childhood trips to spend a day on the viewing deck of the Queen's Building at London Heathrow Airport would often be 'marred' by the 'never ending' amount of Hawker Siddeley Tridents always present. However what would we give to see this lot again today 🙄😭"
X Link 2025-12-21T07:02Z 45.3K followers, 10.8K engagements

"'I'd prefer Jersey Airways' by Lawson Wood (1878-1957). This rather 'unusual' poster was published in [----] in the UK"
X Link 2025-12-22T10:10Z 45K followers, [----] engagements

"That looks dangerous😱 With the performance of late-model Supermarine Spitfires improving significantly Martin Baker looked into an 'assisted exit' for the pilot. This drag activated device (never trialled) would swing him clear of the tail at higher speeds"
X Link 2025-12-23T09:15Z 45.1K followers, 31.8K engagements

"Fingers crossed that for the 57th year running I'm wondering if my 'Christmas wish list' (from 1968) will be answered 😉😂 Seriously this incredible kit is one of the most sort after items on the collector's market.and worth a fortune"
X Link 2025-12-24T17:20Z 45.1K followers, 14.4K engagements

"Santa's 'sled' is now airborne A Royal Danish Air Force F-100 is tonight's chosen airframe apparently"
X Link 2025-12-24T20:20Z 45K followers, [----] engagements

"Merry Christmas and today I give you a proposed Bell UH-1 Huey variant. an 'Aerial Artillery System" from the R and E Division of the Rock Island Arsenal from [----]. Unsurprisingly like so many of posts the idea wasn't adopted. 😂"
X Link 2025-12-25T06:36Z 45.1K followers, 95K engagements

"I'd not be surprised if some of you received (or gave yourself😉) an aircraft construction kit this Christmas. However I doubt if they'll be as good as this 1/1 scale Airspeed Horsa glider"
X Link 2025-12-25T09:08Z 45K followers, 24.3K engagements

"The giant Beardmore Inflexible a prototype transport aircraft from [----]. Built in Scotland from plans by Rohrbach Metall-Flugzeugbau in Germany it used metal stressed skin design and had good flying qualities. However it was underpowered and drew little interest from the RAF"
X Link 2025-12-27T07:20Z 45.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Long before flying boats Short Brothers were pioneers of early aviation. This is their Short Triple Twin the first multi-engine aircraft (two motors driving three props) from 1911"
X Link 2025-12-28T06:56Z 45.1K followers, [----] engagements

"I've said it here before and I'll say it again 'airship crewmen were a breed apart'"
X Link 2025-12-28T08:56Z 45.2K followers, 50.1K engagements

"It still seems odd that the Lockheed C-130 was (for a short time) in service with United States Coast Guard at the very same time as the last Boeing B-17. The latter was still in use as a search and rescue aircraft"
X Link 2025-12-29T06:25Z 45.1K followers, 51.7K engagements

"The tail gunner's compartment in a Boeing B-52D back in the 1960s and 70s before the enlisted gunner was invited forward into the main cabin.to join the officers.🙄"
X Link 2025-12-29T10:03Z 45.1K followers, 43.1K engagements

"Aircraft designed to the UK Air Ministry 'medium bomber' requirement that would later become the famous V-bombers were often 'radical' for the 1940s. This Armstrong Whitworth A.W.56 bomber unfortunately didn't make past the paper stage it looks 'interesting' to say the least"
X Link 2025-12-30T06:36Z 45.1K followers, 12.4K engagements

"An RAF McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom FGR.2 in No. [--] Maintenance Unit at RAF Aldergrove Northern Ireland. As a very young airman I'd often drive across to the MU to swap helicopter batteries in their Ground Electrical Bay. I hardly understood a word they said to me"
X Link 2025-12-31T06:29Z 45.1K followers, 24.3K engagements

"I'm sorry looking at this airframe I doubt if I'd get a wink of sleep"
X Link 2025-12-31T09:02Z 45.1K followers, [----] engagements

"A New Years Day cockpit quiz.🤔"
X Link 2026-01-01T06:43Z 45.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Attempts to develop Boeing's [---] airliner into a supersonic transport fell short of the mark 😂😂"
X Link 2026-01-01T07:34Z 45.2K followers, 54.6K engagements

"Where have I seen this before🤔 The Grumman F-118 jet interceptor concept for the US Navy dates [----] and looks very much like the UK's Gloster Javelin.but a bit more 'angular'. Unlike the 'Jav' the US project got no further than this artist's impression"
X Link 2026-01-02T09:23Z 45.2K followers, 13.4K engagements

"@Hush_Kit @AeroPaleo @joe_wilding @c_mperman A brick is 'less draggy' than the Javelin 😂"
X Link 2026-01-02T13:25Z 45.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Airfix may have started many of us growing up in yhe 1960s to have a passion for aviation but cheap Air Ace style comic books also 'fueled the fire' too These are the work of artist Pino dell' Orco"
X Link 2026-01-03T06:54Z 45.1K followers, 14.4K engagements

"One of favourite pre-WW2 bombers is the Handley Page Heyford so here are some images that feature several of them The large biplane was designed to attack at night and one wonders that without the RAF re-arming programme of the late 30s if they'd even reach/find the enemy🙄"
X Link 2026-01-03T07:18Z 45.1K followers, [----] engagements

"It was unreliable had poor performance and required an eight foot step ladder to enter the main troop door.but I still like the Bristol (Westland) Belvedere"
X Link 2026-01-05T06:58Z 45.2K followers, 42.2K engagements

"A rather timely video from @OnDisasters as (at least) two of these arrived in the UK over the weekend for reasons not yet clear. C-130 Spectre can surely pack some punch as seen in this video which you should with the sound up (And along with other types by now also a Vet. first models entered service in 1968) https://t.co/ffN8dMXgEU C-130 Spectre can surely pack some punch as seen in this video which you should with the sound up (And along with other types by now also a Vet. first models entered service in 1968) https://t.co/ffN8dMXgEU"
X Link 2026-01-05T07:23Z 45.1K followers, [----] engagements

"A de Havilland Comet R2 of [--] Sqn RAF. This rare spy-plane variant of the Comet was built using the Ill-fated early 'square window' fuselage. Because of this they could not be pressurised requiring the crew to wear oxygen masks for most of their ops. R2s were retired in 1974"
X Link 2026-01-06T06:37Z 45.2K followers, 61.2K engagements

"@RAeSTimR @AeralisJet I'm afraid the time has already passed IMHO which is a great shame"
X Link 2026-01-06T08:44Z 45.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Sting in the tail 🐝 A rare image of the rearward firing machine gun on the Heinkel He [---] which was operated from the cockpit This machine had been brought down during the Battle of Britain"
X Link 2026-01-07T06:45Z 45.2K followers, [----] engagements

"After encountering dense fog this JAL Douglas DC-8 made a perfect landing.in the shallow waters of San Francisco Bay in [----]. With no injuries on board the aircraft was quickly recovered and after a rebuild continued to fly with the airline until retirement in 1983"
X Link 2026-01-08T07:15Z 45.2K followers, 68.8K engagements

"SAAB's proposed Mach [--] bomber for the 1960s was pretty dramatic looking.to say the least.😎 Link to the article that created the image. https://www.19fortyfive.com/2026/01/the-saab-36-mach-2-nuclear-bomber-has-a-message-for-the-u-s-air-force/ https://www.19fortyfive.com/2026/01/the-saab-36-mach-2-nuclear-bomber-has-a-message-for-the-u-s-air-force/"
X Link 2026-01-08T16:40Z 45.3K followers, 69.8K engagements

"@Hush_Kit Never let facts get in the way of a good image/story We're living in 'interesting times' as the Chinese say. 😉"
X Link 2026-01-08T16:50Z 45.2K followers, [----] engagements

"@jemmy_wood We've an RFA ship with enough sailors to take it to sea Result 😂"
X Link 2026-01-08T16:54Z 45.2K followers, [---] engagements

"The British Aerospace ATP (Advanced Turbo Prop) was (probably) the last British airliner to enter passenger service. Developed from the older Avro [---] in the mid-1980s it gained the nickname 'Another Technical Problem' and was never a 'well loved' type less than [--] were built"
X Link 2026-01-09T06:28Z 45.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Anyone fancy a $15K Corsair First build your time machine and set the controls to go to [----] Colorado😂"
X Link 2026-01-10T06:46Z 45.2K followers, [----] engagements

"The World's first jet airliner was this bizarre 'hybrid' design the Rolls-Royce Nene powered Vickers Viking. In July [----] this aircraft (which was really only a flying test bed) flew from London to Paris in just over [--] minutes"
X Link 2026-01-11T06:22Z 45.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Say what you like about modern 'colourised' images but this one certainly 'caught my eye' when I was scrolling through Facebook. The mighty Martin-Baker MD5 from the end of World War Two"
X Link 2026-01-11T09:46Z 45.2K followers, 21.9K engagements

"A Supermarine Stranraer Mk I of No. [---] Squadron at RAF Pembroke Dock taking off from Milford Haven in late [----]. Three more aircraft from the squadron lie moored in the background the rearmost two of which are possibly already camouflaged after the Munich Crisis"
X Link 2026-01-12T07:14Z 45.2K followers, [----] engagements

"For the 1% here that (like me) missed this post yesterday. I often share videos with "how low can you go". Also often British comment "the Buccanneer can go even lower and faster". Heres an example of what they mean in this pass by Test Pilot Derek Whitehead at RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor 📹 FAST Aviation Archive https://t.co/Y4Ty8rwtOq I often share videos with "how low can you go". Also often British comment "the Buccanneer can go even lower and faster". Heres an example of what they mean in this pass by Test Pilot Derek Whitehead at RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor 📹 FAST Aviation Archive"
X Link 2026-01-12T07:31Z 45.2K followers, 17.9K engagements

"A cutaway (well worth taking a minute to look at more closely) of the Junkers G.38. At the time of its introduction in [----] it was the largest landplane in the world. Only two were made and they both served with Lufthansa until the start of WW2"
X Link 2026-01-13T06:25Z 45.2K followers, 21.3K engagements

"A Swedish Air Force SAAB J 29B Tunnen (Barrel) with a full set of [---] mm unguided rockets under the wings. These aircraft served under the control of the United Nations as part of organisation's peace keeping force in the Congo"
X Link 2026-01-16T06:43Z 45.3K followers, 41K engagements

"Loading Firestreak missiles on to a Gloster Javelin FAW.9 all-weather interceptor of No. [--] Squadron at RAF Tengah in Singapore. Please note the 1960s hi-viz clothing and appropriate safety wear being worn 😂 At least socks appear to have been mandatory"
X Link 2026-01-17T07:02Z 45.4K followers, [----] engagements

"A nice nostalgic image of commercial airliner operations in the 1960s. A BEA Vickers Viscount is turned around at Jersey Airport in the Channel islands in 1965"
X Link 2026-01-18T06:35Z 45.4K followers, [----] engagements

"If anyone is looking for a new place to live this is very appealing. Sadly the price is well beyond most people's budget in the UK. I do like the idea of a robotic GPS lawnmower all the same. 😂"
X Link 2026-01-18T07:31Z 45.4K followers, [----] engagements

"The Douglas P2-D1 patrol bomber of the US Navy. This biplane seaplane served from [----] until [----] when it was replaced by the Consolidated PBY Catalina. Just a few short years after creating this antique looking type Douglas built the DC-2 and then the legendary DC-3 Dakota"
X Link 2026-01-18T08:18Z 45.3K followers, [----] engagements

"@OnDisasters I've watched F1 since the 70s the most boring time is the entire 21st Century. The cult of celebrities has taken the place of exciting racing"
X Link 2026-01-18T17:07Z 45.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Whilst the discussions and budget wrangling on a possible replacement Medium Lift Helicopter continues ad-nausium the RAF retired Puma fleet are all packed up and awaiting a new home. PUMA fleet inventorized at RAF Benson waiting for its ultimate fate. In base's journal officers write about New Medium Helicopter as a thing that will still happen. Hope they are right on that. After shutting down PUMA personnel re-employed to help the CHINOOK force. https://t.co/iFdHJ8SnnX PUMA fleet inventorized at RAF Benson waiting for its ultimate fate. In base's journal officers write about New Medium"
X Link 2026-01-21T06:48Z 45.3K followers, [----] engagements

"@UKNATO @SHAPE_NATO Ex helicopter pilot seeing the GSM"
X Link 2026-01-22T16:17Z 45.3K followers, [----] engagements

"The last helicopter to involve direct input from Igor Sikorsky was this S-60 flying crane based on his firm's CH-37 Mojave. The type was underpowered which led to the turbine powered CH-54 Skycrane still in firefighting service today. The sole prototype S-60 crashed in 1961"
X Link 2026-01-25T06:35Z 45.4K followers, 16.6K engagements

"The Bristol Type [---] 'High Altitude Monoplane' was a British research aircraft. On [--] June [----] Flt Lt M.J. Adam undertook a two hour flight in which he achieved a record altitude later certified as [-----] ft (16440 m).despite the cockpit canopy suffering a major crack🥴"
X Link 2020-11-16T13:00Z 45.6K followers, [---] engagements

"Today's 'Chocolate bar syndrome' at work in aviation😂 The old B-2 and brand new B-21 stealth bombers side by side. Like most new things now the B-21 is much smaller carries half of the payload and costs a great deal more"
X Link 2022-12-03T10:11Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"An unusual close up the wind driven winch on board the Hawker Henley target tug. It was tilted into wind to reel in the target cable after use. Possibly a WAAF operator or a very young airman"
X Link 2024-06-20T05:34Z 45.6K followers, 10.4K engagements

"I still find it incredible that the ancient looking Fairey Swordfish stayed in front line service until the end of hostilities in World War Two. The rocket equipped version was from [---] NAS operating from HMS Tracker in late 1944"
X Link 2025-08-15T06:49Z 45.7K followers, 15.4K engagements

"In THE early 1950s someone decided that people would like to buy their own personal 'Chinook' 😂😂 The rather odd McCulloch MC-4 helicopter from the USA"
X Link 2025-09-28T06:13Z 45.6K followers, 43.7K engagements

"I never have much luck setting fiendish 'mystery cockpit' quiz questions possibly because of the 'skills' of backwards image searching Let's try anyway correct answer will be posted in a few hours"
X Link 2025-09-28T09:13Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Today's mystery cockpit answer is the attractive little TEMCO TT-1 Pinto trainer"
X Link 2025-09-28T15:16Z 45.6K followers, 11.2K engagements

"That's an awful lot of helicopter. the Soviet Mil-10 flying crane of the 1960s"
X Link 2026-01-20T07:20Z 45.4K followers, 70.3K engagements

"Royal Navy engine fitters working on a Bristol Beaufighter's RR Merlin engine at Gibraltar in [----]. This engine made the 'Beau' a bit of a handful and over a third of the 300+ built were lost in accidents Fifteen units of the Fleet Air Arm operated it but images are scarce"
X Link 2026-01-21T06:40Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"The Soviet's English Electric Lightning copy No apparently it's a retired Lightning F.2A which acted as a simulated Soviet fighter for ground defence exercises at RAF Laarbruch in Germany during the 1980s. Images found on FB"
X Link 2026-01-22T06:38Z 45.4K followers, 48.5K engagements

"The bizarre Saro A-33 was built to the same specification as the Short Sunderland but its unusual 'monospar wing' configuration proved its downfall and Saro concentrated on their smaller Lerwick design. 😱"
X Link 2026-01-22T06:41Z 45.4K followers, [----] engagements

"The first American 'super bomber' was this Boeing XB-15 long-range heavy bomber from [----]. With a 2000lb bomb load and [----] mile range its crew of ten had rest bunks and a galley to prepare hot meals. However it was obsolete before it completed flight testing"
X Link 2026-01-23T06:52Z 45.6K followers, 43.1K engagements

"South African Jackie Moggridge wearing the rare the RAFVR Preliminary Pilots badge. In [----] she was an aeronautics student in the UK and joined the WAAF but later transferred to the ATA. Post-war she joined the short-lived RAF Volunteer Reserves which pioneered female pilots"
X Link 2026-01-24T06:40Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Saturday was 'pocket money day' when I was a kid in the 1960s which entailed a walk of [---] yards to my local model shop run by a real life retired RAF Squadron Leader These beauties were my usual purchase the Airfix 'bagged' kits sold at around [--] shillings (10p) each"
X Link 2026-01-24T09:06Z 45.6K followers, 54K engagements

"Built in Milan by Filippo Zappata and Breda the elegant BZ.308 was Italys bid to rival the Lockheed Constellation from [----]. Powered by four Bristol Centaurus engines driving five-blade propellers with superb handling and range.however only a single prototype was built.🙄"
X Link 2026-01-26T06:47Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Grok make me an image of an RAF 'liney' in the 1980s.hmmnot bad at all 😂😂 Shame about the two 'shineys' on the left. 🙄 SUU23/A [--] mm rotary cannon from a Royal Air Force F-4 Phantom. It had a rate of fire of [---] rounds per second and the magazine could hold up to [----] rounds. https://t.co/JdExNe2XMr SUU23/A [--] mm rotary cannon from a Royal Air Force F-4 Phantom. It had a rate of fire of [---] rounds per second and the magazine could hold up to [----] rounds. https://t.co/JdExNe2XMr"
X Link 2026-01-26T19:26Z 45.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Welcome to the future.almost🙄 The Wagner Aerocar was a German attempt to combine a road car with a helicopter during the mid-1960s. The prototype four-seat Aerocar did actually fly but after six years of 'tweaking' the project was quietly shelved in 1971"
X Link 2026-01-29T07:06Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"A Vickers Warwick ASR Mark [--] of No. [---] Squadron RAF being loaded with its Mark II Airborne Lifeboat. Designed originally as a medium bomber (to supercede the Wellington) the type only saw limited service in Coastal and Transport Command during World War Two"
X Link 2026-01-30T06:47Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"@loadmasterles @CcibChris I went in [----] Les the best Annual Camp ever. The Nimrod flight had to wait another five years however"
X Link 2026-01-30T13:58Z 45.6K followers, [--] engagements

"@USAS_WW1 @renaultgroup @Renault_SA @RenaultME @RenaultAU @BuildOnHybrid @Toyota @NissanUSA @CARmagazine @RoadandTrack @MotorTrend We have a Toyota C-HR with a similar system and get over [--] mpg"
X Link 2026-01-31T06:40Z 45.6K followers, [--] engagements

"What a pairing of operational types 😎 RAF Handley-Page B.2 Victor XM717 waiting patiently on the tarmac while a No. [--] Squadron RNZAF Sunderland performs for the crowds at the Air Force Day at RNZAF Ohakea. February [----]. Image ref: OhG541364 RNZAF Official"
X Link 2026-01-31T08:16Z 45.6K followers, [----] engagements

"@concorde_204 @timfarmer Just follow and you'll get posts"
X Link 2026-01-31T22:55Z 45.6K followers, [--] engagements

"The Ling-Vought-Temco V-507 'Vagabond' was basically an 'Americanised' Mirage that was proposed for the US Navy but was woefully incompatible with their requirements. It looked stunning all the same"
X Link 2026-02-01T08:55Z 45.6K followers, 22.1K engagements

"The Curtiss Cleveland [--] 'acquired' from a surplus French Navy order in 1940; five of the carrier-borne dive bombers (Curtiss SBC Helldiver in USN service) were brought to the UK during WW2. They were flown by No. [--] (Communications) Squadron from RAF Hendon in Middlesex"
X Link 2022-05-01T11:11Z 45.7K followers, [---] engagements

"After yesterday's popular Bristol Belvedere post I thought it timely to repost this (rather optimistic) artist's impression of the proposed troop carrying helicopters that were contemporary of the type. Only the Bristol [---] that became the Belvedere flew"
X Link 2026-01-06T08:34Z 45.7K followers, 21K engagements

Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing