Hy-42
A German anti-aircraft gun, known for its powerful guns and its ability to shoot down enemy aircraft. It was used to protect important targets from air attack.
Hy-43
A British anti-aircraft gun, known for its powerful guns and its ability to shoot down enemy aircraft. It was used to protect important targets from air attack.
Hy-44
A Soviet anti-aircraft gun, known for its powerful guns and its ability to shoot down enemy aircraft. It was used to protect important targets from air attack.
Hp. 21: Imperial Japanese Army Air Force
The Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF) was the air force of the Empire of Japan during World War II. It was a large and diverse force that was responsible for the air defense of Japan and for supporting the Japanese Army’s operations in Asia and the Pacific. The IJAAF was ultimately defeated by the […]
Hm. 27: Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun
A large-caliber gun designed to engage enemy aircraft at high altitudes. It was used by both sides during World War II to protect cities and military installations from air attacks.
Hjortholm Air Defense
The system of air defense measures established by German forces on the Danish island of Hjortholm during World War II. This included fighter aircraft, anti-aircraft guns, and radar installations to protect against Allied air attacks.
Hjärup Air Defense
The air defense system established by the Swedish Air Force around the town of Hjärup during World War II. The system included radar stations, anti-aircraft guns, and fighter aircraft to defend against potential German air attacks.
Hjälmstadvik Radar Station
A radar station established near the town of Hjälmstadvik by the Swedish Army during World War II to detect potential air and sea threats. This played a role in the early warning system for coastal defenses.
Hg-47: High-Altitude Fighter
A type of fighter aircraft designed to operate at high altitudes, typically above the range of enemy bombers. High-altitude fighters were primarily used for intercepting enemy bombers and protecting friendly aircraft.
Gx. 33 (Type 33)
A Japanese 20 mm anti-aircraft cannon used during World War II. It was a more modern version of the Type 9 cannon and was used extensively by air defense units.