Westland Whirlwind (Airfix, 1/72) Aircraft of World War II
Apr 3, 2008. The AM/RAF were looking for a 4-cannon fighter for quite a time, starting with that idea pre-war and ending after Korean war The Whirly was the 1st to offer that, among with Beaufighter of course. Hurricane IIC was a bit late in this (late 1941), and it was offering lower performance than Whirlwind.
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The Westland Whirlwind was a British twin-engined fighter developed by Westland Aircraft. A contemporary of the Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane, it was the first single-seat, twin-engined, cannon-armed fighter of the Royal Air Force .
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Found on the road this Helicopter Westland-Sikorsky WS-55 Whirlwind Mk II (ZD.1B-19 / 803-1) from Spanish Army from Cuatro Vientos Museum to an exhibition i.
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So here it is, the Westland Whirlwind, due to the wider range of possible missions we decided to make it the Mk.II version with bomb racks, the so called "Whirlibomber": DOWNLOAD LINKS (19.1 MB): Westland Whirlwind F.Mk.I and FB.Mk.I/Mk.II v1.05 (Mediafire) DiffFM required! (Included already e.g. in DBW 1.71, Modact 5.x etc.)
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Westland Whirlwind - World War II Aircraft (permalink) As the ' Phoney War ' escalated during the late 1930s, the British Air Ministry concluded that Fighter Command was without an aircraft that.
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A dedicated fighter-bomber form, with underwing bomb racks (2 x 250lb or 500lb bombs), then appeared as the Whirlwind FB.Mk II. These were 67 Mk I fighter models converted to the role. Stated performance figures for the Whirlwind included a maximum speed of 360 miles per hour, a range of 800 miles and a service ceiling of 30,300 feet.
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Whirlwind Mk.II: Single-seat twin-engine fighter-bomber aircraft, fitted with underwing bomb racks, were nicknamed "Whirlibombers".. A Mk I Whirlwind was tested as a night fighter in 1940 with No. 25 Squadron. The first prototype was armed with an experimental twelve 0.303 (7.7 mm) machine guns and another one 37 mm cannon. Merlin variant:
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The Whirlwind was a contemporary of the Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane and was one of the fastest aircraft in service when it first flew plus it was much more heavily armed than any other fighter in existence.
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The Whirlwind was a single-seat twin-engine fighter-bomber aircraft introduced in 1940. Only 114 Whirlwinds were built, 2 prototypes and 114 production Mk.I's. At least At least 67 Mk.II conversions were made from the original Mk.I. The Mk.II was fitted with under wing bomb racks and was nicknamed "Whirlibomber".
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The operational history of the Whirlwind proved to be short. The last combat flight of a Whirlwind was in June 1943 during an attack on a German airfield at Poix in northeastern France. Soon after, 137 Squadron was re-equipped with the Hurricane Mk II and in December, 263 Squadron received rocket-firing Hawker Typhoons to replace their Whirlwinds.
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The Westland Whirlwind was a twin-engined heavy fighter of British origin. It was contemporaneous with the Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane, and was the first single-seat, twin-engined, cannon-armed fighter of the Royal Air Force.
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Petter did come back with a new, improved Mk II Whirlwind, This would have had the cannon with Châtellerault belt feed supplemented with three Browning .303" machine guns, with 400 rounds per gun, mounted above them in a slightly extended nose that incorporated a small fuel tank. In the rear of the fuselage was to be a second fuel tank to.
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