Re: Re: Fighters

laserlight@quixnet.net schrieb:
> From:  KH.Ranitzsch@t-online.de
> >There have even been various experiments with heavy 
> bombers carrying fighters for their own defence. Technically
feasible, 
> but of dubious tactical value.
> 
> Zeppelins with biplane fighters.  I don't know how well 
> they worked, though. 

Not just Zeppelins. Heavy bombers, too, as late as the 1950's

US projects:
http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/history/mdc/goblin.htm
http://users.chariot.net.au/~theburfs/URgoblin.html
http://www.air-and-space.com/ficon1.htm

Russian :
http://users.chariot.net.au/~theburfs/URvakhmist.html
http://aeroweb.lucia.it/~agretch/RAFAQ/Zveno.html
http://www.aeronautics.ru/nws001/bi/photos.htm

German :
http://visi.net/~djohnson/arado/are381i.html
http://www.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/LRG/me328.html

For more, do a Google search with: bomber + fighter + parasite

Greetings