Bristol Beaufighter
Tampilan
Type 156 Beaufighter | |
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Beaufighter Mk X | |
Jenis | Pesawat penyerang berat / Pesawat penyerang |
Pembuat | Bristol Aeroplane Company |
Penerbangan perdana | 17 Juli 1939 |
Pengenalan | 27 Juli 1940 |
Dipensiunkan | 12 Mei 1960 (Britania Raya)
1960 (Australia) |
Status | Pensiun (1960) |
Pengguna utama | Royal Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force Royal Australian Air Force |
Dibuat | Mei 1940 – 1946 |
Jumlah | 5,928 |
Dikembangkan dari | Bristol Beaufort |
Bristol Type 156 Beaufighter (sering disebut sebagai "Beau") adalah sebuah pesawat multi-fungsi yang dikembangkan pada Perang Dunia Kedua oleh Bristol Aeroplane Company di Britania Raya. Pesawat tersebut aslinya dijadikan sebagai varian pesawat penyerang berat dari pengebom Bristol Beaufort.
Referensi
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[sunting | sunting sumber]Daftar pustaka
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Ashworth, Chris. RAF Coastal Command: 1936–1969. London: Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1992. ISBN 1-85260-345-3.
- Bailey, James Richard Abe (Jim). "The Sky Suspended". London: Bloomsbury, 2005. ISBN 0-7475-7773-0.
- Bingham, Victor. Bristol Beaufighter. Shrewsbury, UK: Airlife Publishing, Ltd., 1994. ISBN 1-85310-122-2.
- Bowyer, Chaz. Beaufighter. London: William Kimber, 1987. ISBN 0-7183-0647-3.
- Bowyer, Chaz. Beaufighter at War. London: Ian Allan Ltd., 1994. ISBN 0-7110-0704-7.
- Bowyer, Michael J. F. The Battle of Britain: The Fight for Survival in 1940. Manchester, UK: Crécy Publishing, 2010. ISBN 978-0-85979-147-2.
- Buttler, Tony. British Secret Projects — Fighters and Bombers 1935–1950. Hinckley, UK: Midland Publishing, 2004. ISBN 1-85780-179-2.
- Bridgeman, Leonard, ed. "The Bristol 156 Beaufighter." Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War II. London: Studio, 1946. ISBN 1-85170-493-0.
- Flintham, V. Air Wars and Aircraft: A Detailed Record of Air Combat, 1945 to the Present. New York: Facts on File, 1990. ISBN 0-8160-2356-5.
- Franks, Richard A. The Bristol Beaufighter, a Comprehensive Guide for the Modeller. Bedford, UK: SAM Publications, 2002. ISBN 0-9533465-5-2.
- Gilman J.D. and J. Clive. KG 200 (novel). London: Pan Books Ltd., 1978. ISBN 978-1-902109-33-6.
- Hall, Alan W. Bristol Beaufighter (Warpaint No. 1). Dunstable, UK: Hall Park Books, 1995.
- Howard. "Bristol Beaufighter: The Inside Story". Scale Aircraft Modelling, Vol. 11, No. 10, July 1989.
- Innes, Davis J. Beaufighters over Burma – 27 Sqn RAF 1942–45. Poole, Dorset, UK: Blandford Press, 1985. ISBN 0-7137-1599-5.
- March, Daniel J., ed. British Warplanes of World War II. London: Aerospace Publishing, 1998. ISBN 1-874023-92-1.
- Mason, Francis K. Archive: Bristol Beaufighter. Oxford, UK: Container Publications.
- Moyes, Philip J.R. The Bristol Beaufighter I & II (Aircraft in Profile Number 137). Leatherhead, Surrey, UK: Profile Publications Ltd., 1966.
- Parry, Simon W. Beaufighter Squadrons in Focus. Walton on Thames, Surrey, Uk: Red Kite, 2001. ISBN 0-9538061-2-X.
- Roba, Jean Louis. Foreign Planes in the Service of the Luftwaffe. Pen & Sword Aviation, 2009. ISBN 1-84884-081-0.
- Scutts, Jerry. Bristol Beaufighter (Crowood Aviation Series). Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK: The Crowood Press Ltd., 2004. ISBN 1-86126-666-9.
- Scutts, Jerry. Bristol Beaufighter in Action (Aircraft number 153). Carrollton, Texas: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1995. ISBN 0-89747-333-7.
- Spencer, Dennis A. Looking Backwards Over Burma: Wartime Recollections of a RAF Beaufighter Navigator. Bognor Regis, West Sussex, UK: Woodfield Publishing Ltd., 2009. ISBN 1-84683-073-7.
- Thetford, Owen. Aircraft of the Royal Air Force since 1918. London: Putnam & Company, 1976. ISBN 978-0-37010-056-2.
- Thomas, Andrew. Beaufighter Aces of World War 2. Botley, UK: Osprey Publishing, 2005. ISBN 1-84176-846-4.
- White, Graham. The Long Road to the Sky: Night Fighter Over Germany. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Casemate Publishers, 2006. ISBN 978-1-84415-471-5.
- Wilson, Stewart. Beaufort, Beaufighter and Mosquito in Australian Service. Weston, ACT, Australia: Aerospace Publications, 1990. ISBN 0-9587978-4-6.
Bacaan tambahan
[sunting | sunting sumber]- Bradley, Phillip. To Salamaua. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2010. ISBN 978-1-107-27633-8.
Pranala luar
[sunting | sunting sumber]Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Bristol Beaufighter.
- Austin & Longbridge Aircraft Production
- A picture of a Merlin-engined Beaufighter II Diarsipkan 2018-01-04 di Wayback Machine.
- Bristol Beaufighter further information and pictures
- Beaufighter Squadrons
- "Beaufighter - Whispering Death, The Forgotten Warhorse". You Tube GB. c4nucksens8tion. 16 Mar 2013. Diakses tanggal 28 April 2016.
- "Torpedo Beaufighter" a 1943 Flight article
- "Whispering Death" a 1945 Flight article on Beaufighters in Burma
- Pilot's Notes Diarsipkan 2016-03-04 di Wayback Machine.