TWICE x Iconic World War 2 Airplanes

Tribute to their 1940s pilot theme and to the pioneers of modern flight

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DISCLAIMER

In no way this thread is implying of any political, social, and/or other issues regards to histories. This is only for fun at the same time bringing forward these magnificent engineering marvels that brought innovations to modern flight. Pictures are not mine.
TWICE x Boeing B-29 Superfortress 🇺🇸

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was a four-engine propeller-driven strategical bomber. Was created by the US to accomdate long distance bombing and to carry more bombs. Was used in the last years of World War 2 and during the Korean War.
IM NAYEON x Douglas SBD-6 "Dauntless" 🇺🇸

Used in World War 2 in the Pacific Theater. Primarily used against enemy fleet. Particularly notable during the Battle of Midway in June 4, 1942
YOO JEONGYEON x Supermarine Spitfire 🇬🇧

Was used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied Countries even before World War 2. It seen most actiom during World War 2 in France and UK. It remained im active service even after the war. The Spitfire remains as UK's Iconic War Planes.
HIRAI MOMO x Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate 🇯🇵

Given the codename "Frank" by the Allies, The Ki-84 was generally considered to be the best Japanese fighter to operate during the war. It can intercept bombers with its high maneuverability and speed.
MINATOZAK SANA x Kawanishi N1K2-J Shiden Kai (紫電 "Violet Lightning) 🇯🇵

Was considered to by both US and Japanese Pilots to be one of the finest land-based fighters flown by the Japanese during World War 2. It was assigned the codename "George" by the allies during the war.
PARK JIHYO x Messerschmitt Bf 109 🇩🇪

The backbone of the German Luftwaffe (Airforce). It was first designed to be an interceptor although later models would be used as fighters, bombers, etc. The plane would see further use even after World War 2.
MYOUI MINA x Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" 🇯🇵

Saw most action during Pearl Harbor. Allies call it Zero but its official codename was "Zeke". The Japanese call it "零戦" (Reisen, eng: Zero Fighter). Early in the war, it earned it notoriety as an exceptional dogfighter
KIM DAHYUN x Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Würger 🇩🇪

The other half of the backbone of Germany's Luftwaffe. The Fw 190 became the staple plane for the Luftwaffe's fighter force (Jagdwaffe). It is powered by twin row BMW 801 radial engine making it carry more than the 109.
SON CHAEYOUNG x Curtiss P-40 Warhawk "Flying Tiger" 🇺🇸

The most produced American fighter plane in World War 2. Iconic by the famous "Flying Tiger" paint scheme. Although it is inferior to its enemy counterparts, the P-40 contributed in dominating the skies against the enemy.
CHOU TZUYU x Hawker Hurricane 🇬🇧

One of the Royal Air Force's key planes during World War 2 along with the Spitfire.The Hurricane is the counterpart of the Luftwaffe's Bf 109s. Along with the Spitfire, it defended the skies of London during the Battle of Britain.
If you want to learn more go check om google for further reading. There are a lot of interesting stuff there if you're into the history or engineering of these planes.

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