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Jan Biały

Discover the life of Jan Biały, a Polish aviator who fought in WWI, the Soviet-Polish War, and WWII with the RAF and Armia Krajowa.

Bendix K

Bendix K

Explore the Bendix K helicopter, designed by Martin Jensen for Vincent Bendix's company. Learn about its unique coaxial rotor system and early test flights.

Bf.109H

Bf.109H

Explore the Messerschmitt Bf 109H, Nazi Germany's WWII high-altitude fighter. Learn about its challenging development, prototypes, and ultimate cancellation.

Ivan Mikhailovich Belov

Ivan Mikhailovich Belov

Ivan Mikhailovich Belov (1915-1941): Soviet pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union for valor in the Soviet-Finnish War. Died in WWII.

БИЧ-1

БИЧ-1

Explore the БИЧ-1, Boris Cheranovsky's groundbreaking flying wing glider. A Soviet pioneer, this thick-profile aircraft challenged skeptics and flew in 1923.

Bellanca K

Bellanca K

Explore the Bellanca K, a 1920s-30s record aircraft designed for transatlantic flights. Learn about its ambitious pilots and dramatic flight attempts.

BH-5

BH-5

BH-5: Pioneering Czechoslovak light sport aircraft by Beneš & Hajn. Winner of 1923 competitions, it inspired military trainers and has a modern replica.

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Era Pionera

457 acft.

Era Moderna

371 acft.

Primera Guerra Mundial

167 acft.

Entreguerras

161 acft.

Guerra Fria

56 acft.

Segunda Guerra Mundial

39 acft.

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Bendix 52/55 Light AircraftES

Bendix 52/55 Light Aircraft

The Bendix 52/55 light aircraft project, proposed in 1945 by Vern Biasell, aimed for serial production but was cancelled due to management changes.

Valentin Modestovich BesklubovES

Valentin Modestovich Besklubov

Biography of Valentin Besklubov, a Soviet WWII fighter pilot and lead Mil helicopter designer. Discover his heroism and lasting legacy.

Bernard 191GRES

Bernard 191GR

Explore the Bernard 191GR, a French record-breaking aircraft series from 1928. Discover its transatlantic attempts, pilots Louis Coudouret & Jean Assollant, and world records.

Bernard 80GRES

Bernard 80GR

Explore the Bernard 80GR's quest for aviation records with French pilot Jean Mermoz. Discover its daring transatlantic attempts, mid-air repairs & tragic events.

Besson H-3ES

Besson H-3

Discover the Besson H-3, a 1919 French multi-purpose flying boat. Learn about its design, engine upgrades, and transformation into the MB-12.

BFW-3 MarabuES

BFW-3 Marabu

Discover the BFW-3 Marabu, a light German multi-purpose aircraft by Bayerischen Flugzeugwerke. A modified U-12b Flamingo with an 86 hp engine, it first flew in 1927.

БИЧ-1ES

БИЧ-1

Explore the БИЧ-1, Boris Cheranovsky's groundbreaking flying wing glider. A Soviet pioneer, this thick-profile aircraft challenged skeptics and flew in 1923.

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Iriney Fyodorovich Belyaev

Discover the heroic life of Iriney Fyodorovich Belyaev, a Soviet aviation ace in WWII, protector of Moscow and Leningrad, and posthumous Hero of the Soviet Union.