The Hangar
Aug 31, 2026
The P-51 Mustang became WWII's finest piston-engine fighter through bold engineering decisions, a revolutionary wing, and one test pilot's honest memo.
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Aug 21, 2026
How the wooden de Havilland Mosquito, built by furniture makers, outran WWII fighters and flew a dozen combat roles.
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Aug 19, 2026
How a dying R.J. Mitchell designed the Supermarine Spitfire's elliptical wing and died in 1937, before it saved Britain.
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Aug 16, 2026
How R J Mitchell's Supermarine S.6B won the Schneider Trophy and broke 400 mph in 1931, laying the groundwork for the Spitfire.
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Aug 13, 2026
How the 1931 Schneider Trophy and the Supermarine S.6B forged the wing and engine that became the Spitfire and Merlin.
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Aug 3, 2026
Radio Hangar explores The de Havilland Mosquito, the Wooden Wonder Built by Furniture Makers That Outran Every Fighter in the Sky.
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Aug 3, 2026
How the Schneider Trophy seaplane races and the Supermarine S.6B gave birth to the Spitfire that saved Britain in 1940.
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Jun 6, 2026
Spitfire ML407 survived D-Day, decades of neglect, and personal tragedy to become one of the world's most storied warbirds.
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May 14, 2026
How the Schneider Trophy seaplane races of the 1920s and 1930s directly produced the Spitfire and its Merlin engine.
Taildragger The Hangar
Apr 20, 2026
The de Havilland Mosquito was a wooden WWII aircraft that outran fighters, carried bomber payloads, and became the most versatile combat plane of the war.
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