Category: Aircraft
-
Seversky 2PA Two-Seat Fighter
Seversky 2PA Two-Seat Fighter The Seversky 2PA was a two-seat fighter/fighter-bomber developed in parallel with the P-35. Using the same basic airframe as the P-35, it was able to be equipped with either a conventional retractable undercarriage, or floats so that it could operate from water. The United States Army Air Corps declined to place… Read more
-
Seversky A8V1 Two-Seat Fighter
Seversky A8V1 Two-Seat Fighter The Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service purchased 20 Seversky 2PA escort fighters as the Seversky A8V1. This caused friction with the USAAC and may led to a loss of further sales. These were briefly employed in the Second Sino-Japanese War as Navy Type S Two-Seat Fighter or A8V1 (Allied codename “Dick”).… Read more
-
Bloch MB.200 in Czech Service
Bloch MB.200 in Czech Service Czechoslovakia chose the MB.200 as part of a modernisation program for its air force of the mid-1930s, placing an initial order for 74 aircraft. After some delays, both Aero and Avia began license-production in 1937, with a total of about 124 built. Czechoslovakian MB.200s were basically similar to their French… Read more