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Was there any airplanes attached to zeppelins in ww1?
No. The US had some fighter biplanes attached to the USS Macon and USS Akron and those planes were called Sparrowhawks.
What is a fighter plane?
A fighter airplane is one that is designed to fulfill the mission to hunt, attack and destroy other airplanes. Most WW1 fighters could carry a pilot, guns and occasionally bombs.The earliest WW1 airplanes were simple observation aircraft mostly artillery spotters. Later they were armed with defensive weapons. But they were not pure fighters. It took a few years for the designers to produce aircraft that were created to fulfill the fighter role.During the pre-WW2 years, the US developed aircraft that were called "pursuit planes". This designation indicated that their mission was to chase down enemy aircraft---still a role of a fighter aircraft.Modern jets are designed as fighters to carry air-to-air missiles and special radar to locate and track enemy aircraft.
How many us planes were lost in World War 2?
WWII-Not counting approximately 10,000 airplanes destroyed in US stateside training accidents: US Airplanes lost fighting Germany-USAAF lost 22,948 US Airplanes lost fighting Japan-USAAF lost 4,530 and USN lost 8,592
In 1790 how were native Americans led by chief little turtle able to defeat the us?
c. they had arms and ammunition provided by the british
How many different kinds of us fighter planes were used in world war 2?
kinds of fighter planes
What were fighter airplanes in world war 2?
The most unique fighter was the US Navy's F6F Hellcat; specifically designed to destroy the A6M Zero fighter. - The above is incorrect. The F6F design started before the Zero was encountered.
What act did FDR pass to aid Britain in the war?
50 US destroyers; hundreds of tanks, airplanes, and ammunition & fuel for them. Thousands rifles, pistols, machineguns, artillery, and ammunition for them. Tons of medical supplies & Food & Clothing.
Was there any airplanes attached to zeppelins in ww1?
No. The US had some fighter biplanes attached to the USS Macon and USS Akron and those planes were called Sparrowhawks.
Are airplanes made in the US?
Some airplanes are made in the US, but not all. there are several other countries int he World that can make airplanes too.
Can us military us hollow point ammo?
No, due to the Hague Convention (which predates the Geneva Convention) signatory nations may not use ammunition which makes death inevitable or causes undue suffering. Expanding ammunition (such as hollow points) are held to fall into this category.
Can the type 92 heavy machine gun us rimmed semi rimmed and rimmless 7.7 x 58mm rounds?
Many years ago, there was a debate on whether WWII 7.7mm machinegun & rifle ammunition was interchangeable; referencing either General Hatcher, P.O. Ackley, or the NRA...the consensus was they were not. WWII Japanese fighter airplanes were armed with both cannon and the 7.7mm machinegun; as well as machinegun equipped infantrymen.
What did Stalin ask the allies to do?
Stalin did NOT want US Troops; he wanted US EQUIPMENT: Tanks, Trucks, Jeeps, Rifles, Machinguns, Ammunition, Artillery, Airplanes, Ships, Food, Medical Supplies, Engineering Equipment (Bull Dozers, Tractors, Etc.). He received MOST of that equipment.
How many airplanes do the US have?
About 22,00
How many fighter jets does the US have?
The USAF has approx. 2132 fighter aircraft. The US Navy has probably several hundred if not over a thousand, putting the amount of fighter jets in the US up to about 3000.
How many jet fighter does us have?
The USAF has approx. 2132 fighter aircraft. The US Navy has probably several hundred if not over a thousand, putting the amount of fighter jets in the US up to about 3000.
Did the US have fighter aircraft in World War 1?
yes, fighter biplanes.
Why do names of US fighter jets start with letter F?
US fighter jet's designation start with F as it stands for Fighter, B for bomber and C for cargo etc...
