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Willy Messerschmitt vs Heinkel He 162

Willy Messerschmitt vs Heinkel He 162

Hey all,

Here is your early access to an upcoming episode. In this video I take a look at a Statement sent by Willy Messerschmitt to the Luftwaffe about his reservations about (or rather opposition to) the production of the Heinkel He 162.<...

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Inside The Cockpit - Dornier Do-31

Inside The Cockpit - Dornier Do-31

Hey all,

Here is your early access to the next Inside The Cockpit. This one is on the Dornier Do-31, a very special aircraft. As a prototype VTOL aircraft, it is close to unique.

Sadly, as mentioned in a previous post, the filming o...

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Early Acces: Germany - NEW Eurofighters but NO Super Hornets

Early Acces: Germany - NEW Eurofighters but NO Super Hornets

Hey all,

I interrupt regular service for an update to an older video from April this year. Back then, it was 'announced' that Germany wanted to buy Super Ho...

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Early Access: Curtiss P-40N-15 Detailed Walkaround

Early Access: Curtiss P-40N-15 Detailed Walkaround

Hey all,

Here is your Early Access to an upcoming Episode on the P-40 N-15 / Kittyhawk IV found at the RAF Museum.

I hope you enjoy and please let me know what you think!

All the best
Chris

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Sneakpeak: Dornier Do-31 S/VTOL

Sneakpeak: Dornier Do-31 S/VTOL

Hey all,

One of the next "Inside-The-Cockpit's" will be this beauty - the Dornier Do-31, a purpose built S/VTOL transport jet! It was build during the Cold War when VTOL capabilities first started to appear together with t...

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Early Access: Why Movies and Videogames ALWAYS get History Wrong

Early Access: Why Movies and Videogames ALWAYS get History Wrong

Hey all,

And now for something completely different. One of the things I often talk about with friends, colleauges or when on location, is how 'we' engage with history through popular products like Movies, Videogames, books, comics, music a...

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RAF Museum Sneakpeak

RAF Museum Sneakpeak

Hey all,

Here is a little compilation of some of the planes I filmed last and this week at the RAF Museum London.

As except for the Buccaneer I wasn't able to get a view into the cockpits (conservation and Covid-19 restrictions), thes...

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New Video: What the Germans thought about Italian Fighter planes

New Video: What the Germans thought about Italian Fighter planes

Hey all,

In this video I have a look at a summary from the Luftwaffe on comparison flights between German Bf 109s and Fw 190, against four different Italian machines. The German's even identify a favourite - but which one is it?
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Channel Update - New Books

Channel Update - New Books

Hey all,

Third round of book purchases from your support. This time I 'accidently' ended up in a store and left with three bags full of books. 

Thank you very much!
Chris

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Update: Filming at the RAF Museum

Update: Filming at the RAF Museum

Hey all,

Little video update on last weeks trip to the RAF Museum. In total I filmed the following aircraft (external only, cockpits are closed due to Covid-19 and conservation reasons):

  • Bf 110 G-2
  • DH Mosquito B.35
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Last Chance for New Book

Last Chance for New Book

Hey all,

Just to let you know, the end of my crowdfunder for my new book project with Military History Visualized is approaching. You can find the project (and more information) here: View Post

Inside The Cockpit: MiG-29 'Fulcrum' (9.12)

Inside The Cockpit: MiG-29 'Fulcrum' (9.12)

Hey all,

Here is your early access to next weeks episode, this time it's the Inside The Cockpit episode on the Soviet MiG-29 (9.12) that was in service in both East and West Germany.

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Early Access - Why German bombers had no range

Early Access - Why German bombers had no range

Hey all,

Here is your early access to the next episode - and it's a big one.  In it, I explain why the Luftwaffe did not, at the start of the war, have a long-range bomber. 

As always I hope you enjoy, I look forward to your...

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Early Access - Luftwaffe War Crimes

Early Access - Luftwaffe War Crimes

Hey all,

Here is your early access to the next video. This one is a heavy one, since it deals with Luftwaffe War Crimes during World War 2. The aim is to present an overview of the topic and not an indepth study. 

Thank you for th...

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Breaking - US Air Force NEW fighter prototype

Breaking - US Air Force NEW fighter prototype

Hey all,

Two days ago news appeared that USAF seems to have flown a new prototype for their New Generation Air Dominance program (NGAD). While it is unlikely that this new aircraft has seen any substantional development, it is an interesting...

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Early Access - AT-6G Texan

Early Access - AT-6G Texan

Hey all,

Here is your early access to the next Inside The Cockpit episode, this time featuring the AT-6G Texan. 

The AT-6G is part of a long and proud linage of advanced trainers  produced by the North American Aviation coope...

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Early Access - A-6 Intruder

Early Access - A-6 Intruder

Hey all,

Here is your early access to the next Recognition Guide. This video features the US A-6 Intruder from Grumman. It's a fantastic machine that I really started to appreciate while making this video. Hope you enjoy!

All the best...

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Sneakpeak - Upcoming videos

Sneakpeak - Upcoming videos

Hey all,

Here is a look at some of the upcoming videos. As you can see in the pictures, a range of episodes are slotted for release. 

Inside The Cockpit:

Dornier Do-31
North American AT-6G Texan
Lockhe...

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Early Access - Why Not Destroy Radar during Battle of Britain?

Early Access - Why Not Destroy Radar during Battle of Britain?

Hey all,

Here is your early access to the next episode. In this video I talk about Radar during the Battle of Britain and whether the Luftwaffe should have taken it out. While reading up on this, I also noticed that very little has been writ...

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Early Access - M61 Cannon

Early Access - M61 Cannon

Hey all,

As I mentioned in the last post, I have to take things slightly slower right now hence why there was no video yesterday.

While working...

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Early Access : Inside The Cockpit

Early Access : Inside The Cockpit

Hey all,

Here is your early access to an upcoming episode - this is an advanced copy and might still see some changes.

This was filmed end of Summer 2019 and was meant to be published in Spring/Summer of this year. However, do to Cov...

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Sneakpeak Inside The Cockpit

Sneakpeak Inside The Cockpit

Hey all,

Little sneakpeak of the upcoming Inside The Cockpit episode on the Dornier Do 31 VTOL transport aircraft!

Cheers,
Chris

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Channel Update - New Books

Channel Update - New Books

Hey all,

Second round of book purchases from your support. This time I bought some second hand books as the series of publication is out of print. 

Thank you very much!
Chris

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Early Access - Extra update video

Early Access - Extra update video

Hey all,

Later today MHV and I will release a video we shot back in January 2020. We talk about some of our experiences with YouTube and how this has influenced the presentation of our videos (Titles/ Thumbnails).

On YouTube, the initi...

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New Series Early Access - A6M Zero

New Series Early Access - A6M Zero

Hey all, 

I am trialing a new series of videos that give an indepth look at aircraft and their subvariants. The Recognition guides focus on external differences (as these are what most people are exposed to on pictures and museums) and ...

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Special Discount - New T-Shirts Available

Special Discount - New T-Shirts Available

Hey all,

I have launched a new T-Shirt collection for the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain. You can find the store here - I hope you enjoy the designs!

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Reminder: Early Access Eurofighter

Reminder: Early Access Eurofighter

Hey all,

remember you already have early access to tomorrow's episode. If you haven't seen it yet, check it out here.  

All the best,
Chris

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Early Access - Why did Germany have Soviet MiG-29s?

Early Access - Why did Germany have Soviet MiG-29s?

Hey all,

Here is your early access to the next episode. Hope you enjoy.

Also remember that the walkaround on the Eurofighter Typhoon is also already in Early Access.<...

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Discount Code: Limited Edition Face Masks

Discount Code: Limited Edition Face Masks

Hey all,

I have made some limited edition 80th Anniversary Battle of Britain facemasks.  Commemorate the battle, check your six, support the channel and stay safe - all in one!  Also Teespring donates $1 for every sale to a charit...

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Early Access: Eurofighter Typhoon Walkaround

Early Access: Eurofighter Typhoon Walkaround

Hey all,

Here is your early access to the walkaround on the Eurofighter Typhoon DA1. 

Hope you enjoy,
Chris

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