B-25G MITCHELL american civil war Green Brown

Green Brown

To avenge the loss of HOOD

aircraft carrier battle groups to perform maritime command and control tasks

which mainly consisted in strengthening the anti-aircraft weapons

again equipped with the add-on armor

B-25G MITCHELL american civil war Green BrownThe North American B 25 Mitchell was probably one of the best medium bombers of World War II. The first flight of the twin engine North American plane was done in 1939. Powered by two 1750 HP Wright R 2600 Cyclone engines, the B 25 was characterized by an extraordinary operational flexibility. It took its nickname in honor of General Billy Mitchell considered, in effect, the father and the founder of United States Air Force. From the first versions,