Hush-Kit | The alternative aviation magazine
Oct 29, 2024 · Hush-Kit is a website that covers aviation history, technology and culture with a focus on military aircraft. Read articles about the Valiant rocket assisted take off, the Hush-Kit Book of Warplanes, the attack helicopter in Ukraine and more.
MOSQUITO versus BEAUFIGHTER Round 1 | Hush-Kit
Oct 2, 2024 · Written by Hush Kit Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with History, luftwaffe, RAF, World War II, wwii 3 comments. October 6, 2024 - 4:46 pm Definitely not three Beaufighters in a trenchcoat. I lack the vocabulary to explain just how excited I was by this article’s title. Nor do I have the words to tell you just how worried I was before I …
About Hush-Kit | Hush-Kit
Jun 24, 2012 · Hush-Kit is a website that explores the beauty and history of flight with articles, news, art and gossip from an aeronautical perspective. It features contributions from pilots, engineers, journalists and authors, and offers a coffee-table book on warplanes.
Top 10 Things that made the P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft so ...
January 30, 2022 - 3:51 am Eric S.. The engineering philosphy that went into creating the P-51 Mustang seems to follow a pattern I’ve observed in other innovative and succesful engineering designs, both in the aircraft industry and in other domains.
Top 12 Swedish aircraft - Hush-Kit
Dec 22, 2021 · Swedish aircraft are a breath of fresh air. Idiosyncratic, clever and unorthodox, they have often been the result of a different way of thinking and peculiarly Swedish needs. That such a small nation makes its own combat aircraft is a quirk of history. Sweden's non-aligned neutrality policy, which lasted until 2009, had its roots in…
Idiot’s guide to identifying modern jet fighters - Hush-Kit
Oct 20, 2019 · Learn how to spot different types of fighter jets by their shapes, features and colors. This web page covers canard deltas, twin-tails, stealthy fighters and more, with examples and photos.
Is the attack helicopter dead? - Hush-Kit
Oct 7, 2024 · The attack helicopter is costly and complex to operate, yet it is taking a mauling in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia's full-scale invasion attempt of Ukraine starting in 2022 has shown both the vulnerability of helicopters and the effectiveness of small, uncrewed aircraft against armour. With this in mind, we ask: Is the attack…
What is good and bad about the F-35 cockpit: A ‘Panther ... - Hush …
Jan 21, 2021 · Learn about the pros and cons of flying different fighter jets, from Harrier to Hornet to F-35, from a current F-35 pilot and Weapons School graduate. Compare the cockpit features, instruments, HUDs, MFDs, and more of these iconic aircraft.
6th Generation Swede: The Saab Gripen E - Hush-Kit
May 12, 2018 · Is the Gripen E too good to be true? Hushkit met Richard Smith the Head of Marketing & Sales for the Saab Gripen to find out more. When I interviewed the widely respected aviation journalist Bill Sweetman in 2013, I pointed out the Typhoon, F-22 and F-35 programmes have all received a great deal of criticism, but could he give an example of a well-run military aircraft project?
Flying & Fighting in the Soviet Tu-142 ‘Bear: aircrew interview
May 2, 2021 · Learn about the history, features and challenges of flying the Tu-142, a maritime patrol aircraft derived from the Tu-95 strategic bomber. Read an interview with an Indian aircrew who flew the Tu-142MK-E version and faced US fighters and harsh conditions.