For the same reason that they decommissioned the Supermarine Spitfire and the Avro Lancaster and all the other aircraft they have flown over the years. It had become obsolete and …
Why did the RAF decommission the Vulcan bomber when it was the most terrifying war plane in history? Read More
Of the four planes hijacked on September 11, 2001, Flight 93 was the only one that failed to hit its intended target — in part thanks to the heroism of …
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Horseradish is one of those polarizing ingredients that folks just have to share their opinion on. If you’re not a fan, then this spread is certainly not for you. But, …
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Attending high school has been one of the hallmarks of teenagerdom since the 1930s. As a place to socialize high schools were incubation zones for trends, fads, and even entire …
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A sinfully delicious slider. Photo: 12 Tomatoes Creative Team You might have heard of Mississippi Sin Dip, but if you haven’t, all you need to know is this — “Mississippi …
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After delivering the components of the Hiroshima bomb in 1945, the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine, leaving nearly 1,000 men adrift in the middle of the Philippine Sea. When …
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One of the key problems with using foreign tanks is keeping a steady supply of spare parts and ammunition. This problem is not exclusive to captured tanks. A similar situation …
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31 July – 10 November 1917 First World War The Third Battle of Ypres – also known as Passchendaele – has shaped perceptions of the First World War on the Western …
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Known as “Little Sure Shot”, Ms. Oakley had a unique combination of speed and accuracy in her shooting, and with the help of Buffalo Bill’s coaching, she became an expert …
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These WWI photographs tell the story of hopeful people around the world. Accurately called The Great War, World War I saw the loss of over 16 million lives and the …
Rare Photos Give A Glimpse Of World War I Read More