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Boulton Paul Defiant — the RAF’s most unconventional fighter. Armed with a rotating gun turret instead of forward guns, the Defiant shocked enemies early in WWII before air combat rapidly evolved. ✈️🔥 #WWII #AviationHistory #RAF #WarPlanes | WW2 Sky Stories
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Boulton Paul Defiant — the RAF’s most unconventional fighter. Armed with a rotating gun turret instead of forward guns, the Defiant shocked enemies early in WWII before air combat rapidly evolved. ✈️🔥 #WWII #AviationHistory #RAF #WarPlanes | WW2 Sky Stories
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Boulton-Paul Defiant at The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands #ww2 #ww2history #wwii #defiant #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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Boulton-Paul Defiant at The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands #ww2 #ww2history #wwii #defiant #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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Boulton-Paul Defiant at The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands. A failure as a bomber destroyer, the Defiant enjoyed a renaissance as a night fighter. #ww2 #ww2history #defiant #warbirds #WWII | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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Boulton Paul Defiant at The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands - the only survivor of its kind and a Polish night fighter. The Defiant proved effective in this role. #ww2 #warbirds #WWII #defiant #polishairforce | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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Boulton Paul Defiant at The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands - the only survivor of its kind and a Polish night fighter. The Defiant proved effective in this role. #ww2 #warbirds #WWII #defiant #polishairforce | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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The Boulton Paul Defiant was designed to meet a specification that envisaged - quite sensibly at the time - formations of German bombers threatening the UK far beyond the range of their escort fighters. Blitzkrieg changed all assumptions, but the Defiant would prove effective in the night fighter role equipped with Air Intercept radar #warbirds #ww2 #ww2history #defiant #rafmuseum | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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This Boulton Paul Defiant was ordered February 1938 as part of the 2nd production order for 202 Defiant Mk.I aircraft to contract 751867/37, serial numbers between N1535-N1812. Built by Boulton Paul at its Pendeford, Wolverhampton, England and factory fitted with a Merlin III engine. #ww2 #aviationlovers | World War II Aircraft
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Built to an Air Ministry specification for a ‘bomber destroyer’ turreted fighter, the Boulton Paul Defiant equipped night fighter unit No 307 (Polish) Sqn. #ww2 #ww2history #defiant #fighter #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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