
North American B-25 Mitchell - Wikipedia
The North American B-25 Mitchell is an American medium bomber that was introduced in 1941 and named in honor of Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell, a pioneer of U.S. military …
B-25 | Crew, Wingspan, Versions, & Doolittle Raid | Britannica
The B-25 was designed by North American Aviation, Inc., and was first flown in 1940. A high-wing monoplane with a twin tail and tricycle landing gear, it was powered by two 1,700-horsepower …
How the B-25 Became the Ultimate Strafer of World War II - HistoryNet
Apr 28, 2020 · Armed to the teeth with machine guns and a 75mm cannon, B-25s played a key role in World War II as low-level bombers and strafers.
B-25 J Mitchell Panchito - Delaware Aviation Museum
Post war, B-25’s soldiered on in other roles as well as combat with the U.S. Air Force and the air forces of Canada, Indonesia and many Latin American countries. The B-25 was designed as a …
North American B-25B Mitchell - National Museum of the USAF
DAYTON, Ohio -- North American B-25B Mitchell at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo) The B-25 medium bomber was one of America's most famous …
B-25J Mitchell - NNAM
The B-25 Mitchell made its maiden flight on August 19, 1940. Legacy of a Name: The B-25’s nickname was unique in that it honored a person, Colonel William “Billy” Mitchell, an early …
What Made the B-25 Mitchell Bomber so Legendary - Warfare …
Named for Brig. Gen. William “Billy” Mitchell, the charismatic airpower prophet who proved in 1921 and 1923 that planes could sink battleships, the B-25 Mitchell gained an unsurpassed …
North American Mitchell II (B-25C/D) specifications and photos
The Royal Air Force (RAF) was an early customer for the B-25 via Lend-Lease. The RAF was the only force to use the B-25 on raids against Europe from bases in the United Kingdom, as the …
Mitchell - Dunsfold Airfield History Society
Mar 24, 2017 · The North American B-25 Mitchell is an American twin-engine, medium bomber manufactured by North American Aviation (NAA). It was named in honour of Major General …
North American B-25 'Mitchell' - War in the Skies
The North American B-25 Mitchell was an American twin-engined medium bomber manufactured by North American Aviation. It was used by many Allied air forces, in every theater of World …