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WW2 Control Tower – Yours for Just $1.4 Million

WW2 Control Tower could be yours. It’s amazing what architects and designers can do with existing structures, particularly historic structures that have been around for…

Airbus Announces Support for Restoration of The People’s Mosquito 

Aviation heritage in the UK received a welcome boost in March 2020 with news that Airbus has announced its support for The People’s Mosquito. Financial…

Dame Vera Lynn, 102, Calls for a ‘Blitz Spirit’ From Everyone

Ian Harvey

During World War II, Dame Vera Lynn rose to fame with her magnificent voice singing the forces favorite song; We’ll Meet Again. She contributed to…

Missing WWII Submarine Stickleback Lays 11,000 Feet Below the Surface

The Stickleback is a submarine that was used for training during World War II. It wrecked during a training exercise in Hawaii on May 28,…

Churchill’s British Resistance Secret Bunker Discovered

Ian Harvey

Secret Bunker: Forestry workers engaged in the clearance of an area of managed woodland in southern Scotland were surprised to discover an iron door set…

Mechanic ‘Accidentally’ Fires Vulcan Cannon & Obliterates F-16 Sitting on the Runway

The F-16, hit by the cannon fire, caught fire and exploded having recently been refuelled and made ready for a training sortie due to take…

Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate – Public Asked Not to Attended, But Nightly Act of Remembrance Goes Ahead

The Last Post, the traditional final salute to the fallen, is played at 8pm each night by the buglers of the Last Post Association in…

After Arguments, Competition Relaunched for Robotic Mule

General Dynamics Land Systems won the original Robotic Mule competition in October 2019 with its MUTT, (Multi-Utility Tactical Transport). US Army equipment tendering is a…

The Biggest Haul of German Equipment in Western Europe?

The islands of Guernsey, which consist of a small archipelago of five land masses, were all marked by the battles to control the Western end…

The Day the South Nearly Won the Civil War

It has become an accepted historical fact that the South could not have won the American Civil War. The North’s advantages in finance, population, railroads,…

Secret Identity of 4th Soviet Spy Who Stole US Atomic Bomb Secrets Revealed

For over 70 years, the identity of three of the Americans that spied for the Soviet Union and stole information from Los Alamos, speeding up…

Equipment that Makes it Easier for Female Pilots to Pee

In the cramped confines of a pilots cockpit, there is no space to mount a urinal, and even if there was space, trying to get…