Hi-Octane Fuel

A type of aviation fuel with a higher octane rating than standard gasoline, allowing for higher engine performance and power output. Critical for high-performance aircraft like fighters and bombers, it was a key factor in the development of air warfare during World War II.

Aerodynamic Design

The study and application of aerodynamic principles to improve the performance of aircraft. This led to the development of more efficient and maneuverable aircraft during WWII, impacting everything from fighter planes to bombers.