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NATO’s Most Lethal Weapons

NATO’s most lethal weapons

NATO or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was established in 1949, just after World War Two. After the Allies and the Soviet Union had defeated…

Longest Sniper shot in the World by a British Soldier on the Taliban 2009.

A corporal of the Horse and a member of the elite British Household Cavalry unit holds the record for achieving the longest kill shot ever…

Name and Date Found On Soviet World War Two Plane Found Earlier On Bottom of River

The remains of a wrecked Soviet World War Two plane have been located and are being recovered from a river in Poland. The plane has been…

Isle of Wight bunker turned into home

A World War Two underground air raid bunker in the Isle of Wight has been sold to a couple who would like to convert the…

Vietnam War veterans reunite to ride again in US Navy riverboat

PBR-721, Courtesy of PBR721.com Vietnam War veterans have experienced the Mekong Delta Riverwhere they fought almost 50 years ago. Bill Ferguson was one of those…

Mi-24 HIND Russia’s Most Feared Helicopter – 18 Facts And Incredible Pictures!

The Mil Mi-24, which also went under the NATO reporting name HIND, is more than a helicopter. It is one of Russia’s top fighting vehicles…

The Night Fighter Ace Who Shot Down 7 Lancaster Bombers In 19 Minutes

Once you know the story of Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, it’s pretty hard to forget. Schnaufer was an incredibly skilled pilot. He was arguably the best fighter…

World War One nurse revealed as a spy

The truth behind a hero World War One nurse executed by a German fire squad for being a spy has been revealed for the first…

New Documentary Tells of Great Escape From Japanese Davao Prisoner of War Camp

A film director has made a new World War Two documentary telling the story of a little-known prisoner of war camp escape attempt from Davao…

Best of Flying Boat Posters And Photos By The Dakota Hunter

Dramatic picture of an open sea rescue of a downed air crew by a RAF Short Sunderland in high swell conditions (courtesy hdwpics.com). After the…

25 Facts About The Panther Tank, Do You Know Them All?

Facts About The Panther Tank

Panther Ausf. D tanks, 1943. The D model can best be recognized by the drum-shaped cupola.Via Wikipedia / Bundesarchiv 1) Over 6000 Panthers have been…

When Gods Collide – Sulla and Marius – The 5 Most Titanic Military Rivalries of the Ancient World

By the close of the second century B.C., the Roman Republic was unarguably the supreme military and political power in the Mediterranean world. Its influence…