Top 10 jet fighters ranked by claimed kills | Hush-Kit
Sep 13, 2024 · Judged on the number of aerial victories, the shooting down of crewed aircraft, what are the top 10 jet fighters? This question is often avoided as the research involved is seemingly impossible, but we're willing to have a go. As you'd imagine, there's a bucketload of provisos (see below) but the top 10 is almost…
The ten worst British military aircraft - Hush-Kit
Mar 2, 2016 · A mere year separates the service entry of the Beverley (1955) and the US’ C-130 Hercules (1956), yet sixty years later one of these is still the best tactical transport – serving with many air forces around the world- and the other only exists in the form of a single lonely museum piece standing in the cold in a village near Hull.
We take a look at the new SAAB supersonic killer drone
Feb 10, 2024 · Swedish defence company SAAB has revealed a radically shaped supersonic uncrewed combat air vehicle study. Jim Smith takes a look at what this means and what its shapes reveals. The Uncrewed Air Combat System was reported at the International Congress on Aerospace Sciences (ICAS). Background 3 years ago, I wrote an article for Hush-Kit about…
CANCELLED: The 10 best aircraft of World War II that never
Jul 10, 2019 · Hindsight is a glorious thing. From the safe distance of several decades it is blindingly obvious that many of the aircraft thrown into the maelstrom of combat during the Second World War were worse than useless and should never have been built (Messerschmitt Komet, Blackburn Roc, Breda 88, I’m looking at you).
Book Reviews – Hush-Kit
Jan 7, 2025 · Aviation Book Reviews. Vought F7U-3 Cutlass Hardcover –2024, Crecy. Tommy H Thomason and Alfred C Casby. FIVE STARS. When this popped up on a Facebook page (I think it was The Aviation Enthusiast Book Club), the aviation writer Bill Sweetman wryly replied that 384 pages devoted to the Cutlass were rather too generous a treatment and compared it to a boxset of the music of Yoko Ono.
Was the worst MiG-23 so terrible? - Hush-Kit
Sep 18, 2024 · Mihai Vălceleanu MiG-23MS, the worst MiG-23? In Hush-Kit's video (see end of article) on the 10 worst Soviet aircraft, the MiG-23MS was lambasted as a piece of shit. Today, I'm NOT going to complain about how crappy the MiG-23MS was. Instead, I will tell you two things which it did better than the MiG-23M and…
STILL half price – only 38 copies left! | Hush-Kit
Dec 1, 2024 · Recent Posts. Book reviews: Vought F7U-3 Cutlass & Kawanishi H6K ‘Mavis’ and H8K ‘Emily’ Units; Analysis of China’s new double-delta stealth warplane
Top 10 Cancelled British Fighters - Hush-Kit
Dec 31, 2019 · From the dawn of the aeroplane until the 1960s, Britain produced world-class fighter aircraft. As well as the designs that actually felt the air beneath their wings, there is a tantalising treasury of designs that never made it. Here are ten of them. 10. British Aerospace P.125 'Have Not Glass' (1985) The long history of…
usa – Hush-Kit
Dec 26, 2024 · Posts about usa written by Hush Kit. Video of a new Chinese aircraft of novel configuration has caused a stir.
Analysis of China’s new double-delta stealth warplane
Dec 26, 2024 · Video of a new Chinese aircraft of novel configuration has caused a stir. We ask Jim Smith, former British aircraft technical liaison to Washington, his thoughts. The size is consistent with a multi-role aircraft with potential for strategic air defence and strike roles. The configuration is clearly aimed at low signature, particularly the absence of…