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How many military aircraft were built during World War 2 in the US?
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∙ 10y ago
The US built OVER 100,000 aircraft during the war. More than the AXIS powers combined.
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How many planes did US make during World War 2?
Nearly 300,000 aircraft were built by the US during WWII. Of those, approximately 200,000 were COMBAT airplanes.
When was the first military aircraft carrier invented?
The British ship HMS Hermes was the first ship designed and built as an aircraft carrier. She was commissioned in 1924. The Japanese ship Hosho was the first converted aircraft carrier in 1922.
How long did it take to build an aircraft carrier during World War 2?
The USS Lexington (lost at Coral Sea) was 888 feet long.
Was BMW in World War 2?
Yes, they built aircraft engines for the German Air Force (Luftwaffe).
Why was the Alcan Highway built?
The Alcan Highway was built after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Americans wanted a new overland supply route fro military bases that were in northernmost territory.
What is the purpose of the military aircraft?
Military aircraft are built to fight or to aid in a war effort.
What are aircraft refuellers?
Aircraft built by the military to refuel other capable aircraft (other military craft basically) in midair.
How was aircraft of The Golden Age of Aviation different from aircraft of World War 1?
world war one aircraft were simply built to carry out their missions while aircraft of the golden age were built for comfort.
Did Mercedes Benz use Jews to build their cars?
During World War 2 Mercedes Benz did not build cars. They built tanks, trucks, and aircraft engines. The German military took over control of Mercedes Benz during WW2. As skilled workers were needed to build military equiptment it is doubtful they used slave labor.
What type of models can be built from an Airfix model kit?
The types of models that can be built from an Airfix model kit are any type of mechanical vehicle. Airfix has model kits of domestic vehicles, military vehicles, domestic aircraft, and lastly military aircraft.
What is an ISU 90?
It is a weatherproof shipping container built on a 463L aircraft pallet used by the US Military. It can be shipped inside most military cargo aircraft with some variations required for use on some aircraft such as the C-130.
How many planes did US make during World War 2?
Nearly 300,000 aircraft were built by the US during WWII. Of those, approximately 200,000 were COMBAT airplanes.
What is the newest US military plane?
No one can say because new aircraft are built in secrecy but the latest aircraft developed and accepted into the USAF is the f35 lightning
What is the heaviest airplane ever built?
Antonov An-225The An-225 Mriya is a strategic airlift transport aircraft which was built by the Antonov Design Bureau during the Soviet regime, and is the largest fixed-wing aircraft ever built.
Who built the me262 fighter plane?
The Messerschmitt Aircraft Company built the ME 262 during WW2. At that time all German aircraft companies had initials prefacing the names of their aircraft. -So Messerschmitt was ME, Heinkel was HE, Focke Wulf was FW and so on.
When was the first military aircraft carrier invented?
The British ship HMS Hermes was the first ship designed and built as an aircraft carrier. She was commissioned in 1924. The Japanese ship Hosho was the first converted aircraft carrier in 1922.
What is the place where aircraft are built?
The aircraft factory.
