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The Mirage III Iconic Design 1000 778 admin
Aviation art - Mirage IIIO

The Mirage III Iconic Design

The Dassault Mirage III is a family of single-seat, single-engine, fighter aircraft produced by Dassault Aviation for the French Air Force and widely exported. Prominent operators included Australia, Argentina, South Africa, Pakistan and Israel, as well as a number of nonaligned nations. Though an older design, the second generation fighter is still a fairly maneuverable aircraft and an effective…

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Step-by-Step Animation of the Iconic B26 Marauder MK 1000 705 admin

Step-by-Step Animation of the Iconic B26 Marauder MK

This is a animation from some steps I took to develop this illustration Below some history about B26. The Martin B-26 Marauder was a World War II twin-engined medium bomber built by the Glenn L. Martin Company from 1941 to 1945. First used in the Pacific Theater in early 1942, it was also used in theMediterranean…

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The fastest high-speed bomber that never flew 1024 662 admin

The fastest high-speed bomber that never flew

Bomber B was a German military aircraft design competition organised just before the start of World War II to develop a second-generation high-speed bomber. The new designs would be a direct successor to the Schnellbomber philosophy, using high speed as its primary defense. But the Bomber B would also be a much larger and more…

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MiG-17s: Deadly Interceptors Designed to Stop Bombers in Their Tracks 1000 714 admin
Aviation art - MiG17

MiG-17s: Deadly Interceptors Designed to Stop Bombers in Their Tracks

MiG-17s were designed to intercept straight-and-level-flying enemy bombers, not for air-to-air combat (dogfighting) with other fighters. This subsonic (.93 Mach) fighter was effective against slower (.6-.8 Mach), heavily loaded U.S. fighter-bombers, as well as the mainstay American strategic bombers during the MiG-17’s development cycle (such as the Boeing B-50 Superfortress or Convair B-36 Peacemaker, which were…

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