Machinery & Gear | War History

Reinhard Heydrich’s Mercedes – Found In A Garage, Carefully Restored, Then Sold at Auction

On June 26th, the Danish Auction Company, Campen Auctioneer, auctioned off what may very well be the car that Reinhard Heydrich owned and suffered fatal wounds…

This Group Of Australian Farmers Restore And Use WWII-Era Tanks On Their Farms

Members of the Busted Arse Tank Repairs and Co. use World War II-era tanks to work their farms in rural Australia. Matt McMahon is a…

11 Amazing WWII Color Pictures Of The USS Enterprise – “Big E”

USS Enterprise (CV-6) was an Aircraft Carrier which was known to the troops as the “Big E”. Enterprise was a Yorktown-class carrier, was launched in…

30 Vintage WW2 Pics – The Awesome Modified Allied Tanks Used At The D-Day Landings

‘Hobart’s Funnies’ were tanks, the brainchild creation of Percy Hobart, nicknamed ‘Hobo.’ In the end, they played a vital role in the success of the…

Harrowing Vintage American Footage From The Battle of the Bulge (Watch)

As the Second World War drew towards its final year, with the Allied forces pushing further into Occupied Europe, Germany launched their last major offensive.…

This Amazing Corsair Display Shows Why The Japanese Feared The “Whistling Death”

What was the role of the Corsair in World War 2? You are about to find out with this video. The Corsair was manufactured by…

The Restored B-29 Superfortress “Doc” Was Made Airworthy By The Dedication Of Veterans And Volunteers

Tony Mazzolini had a big plan.  A very big plan, it turns out. The Korean War vet became obsessed with restoring the last restorable B-29…

The Search Continues For The Wreck Of Australia’s First Ever Submarine

Cairns resident Fritz Herscheid is a man on a mission.  He’s determined to find AE-1, Australia’s first submarine, which disappeared off the coast of Papua…

Leopard 1 – The First German Tank After WWII – It Remains In Use To This Day

After WWII Germany was divided between East and West. The Federal Republic of Germany, commonly known as West Germany, disbanded its army after the war.…

Win a TIGER 131 Workshop Experience – The Tank Museum

Buy raffle tickets for your chance to work with Tiger 131 before Tiger Day! Are you a Tiger 131 fan? Want to get closer to…

The Bayonet Has Been A Part Of Warfare For Over 400 Years – Here Are 8 Key Stages In Its History

The bayonet, capable of turning a gun into a stabbing weapon, has been a feature of warfare since the 17th century. It has gone through…

The Submachine Gun – An Infantry Weapon Which Changed The Face Of Warfare

From the First World War to the Second World War, the submachine gun played an important part in infantry fighting. A small machine gun firing…