Berlin after the War was a post-apocalyptic world. One of the largest and most modern cities in Europe was left a wasteland. There were vast piles of rubble everywhere. Other …
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Theodore Charles Hook was born in South Africa in 1889, the son of Charles William Frederick Hook of Wells, Norfolk, and Susanna Hook of Natal. He attested for the 2nd …
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How To Assemble & Launch A V-2 Rocket (Watch) The V-2 rockets were the first ever successful long-range guided ballistic missiles. In a lack of effective long-range strategic bombers, the …
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YouTube / NightHawk Veterans Its Just Too Good? We all know how advanced the F-35 Lightning II is. This aircraft features advanced stealth technology and mixes it with its …
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In the annals of World War II, there are names that echo through history not just for acts of courage, but for moments where humanity, duty, and sacrifice intersected in …
Royal Australian Air Force Flight Lieutenant Leslie Gordon Knight: Dam Buster and Hero of The Netherlands.723 Read More
June 4, 1923. Belmont Park, New York. The horse crossed the finish line first. The crowd cheered. Then someone noticed: the jockey wasn’t moving. Frank Hayes had won his first …
June 4, 1923. Belmont Park, New York. The horse crossed the finish line first. The crowd cheered. Then someone noticed: the jockey wasn’t moving. Read More
The German battleship Bismarck, though often mythologized as a powerful warship, had significant flaws in design and capability. Built after the constraints of the Treaty of Versailles, it relied on …
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Delivered Tulsa 23/3/44; 88BG Hunter 18/5/44; Dow Fd 29/5/44; Assigned 324BS/91BG [DF-F] Bassingbourn 15/6/44; 50+m lost engine en route Fassberg A/fd 4/4/45 with Edgar Moyer, on return crash landed base …
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A worker assembles part of the cowling for a B-25 bomber motor at the North American Aviation plant in Inglewood, California. 1942. More so than any war in history, World …
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1 December 2001 was a sad day in St. Louis. For over 77 years, TWA provided commercial service to millions of passengers around the globe through its hub at St. …
12/01/01: The Last Day of TWA – A Sad Day For Aviation Read More