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17 Unbelievable Facts You Never Knew About World War II

17 Amazing facts from World War II that you never thought possible, but they are true! The first U.S. service member killed in the European…

The Amazing Flying Wing – Images You Haven’t Seen Before?!

Jack Beckett

The flight test community experienced a major loss with the loss of the Northrop YB-49 some 67 years ago. The jet-powered flying wing broke apart…

Joint Russia-US air operation relives Alaska-Siberia route

A joint Russia-US air operation has taken place across Alaska and Siberia this summer. A team of both Russian and US Air Force pilots flew…

Australia’s WWII Lend Lease program

On 10 January 1941, Draft H.R. 1776 – the “Lend Lease Bill” was presented to the United States Congress. Under the proposed act, the President…

World War One German trench mortar returns to Norfolk village

A World War One German trench mortar that was given to a village in Norfolk, England, as a trophy of the war, has returned to…

World of Tanks Blitz to Host Rise of Continents Tournament

Wargaming

Wargaming is proud to announce Rise of Continents, the first global World of Tanks Blitz tournament commencing September 28. The worldwide event in sponsorship with…

US veterans return Japanese good luck flags

World War Two veterans who took part in the Pacific theatre of war are returning Japanese good luck flags they took more than 70 years…

The 5 Most Titanic Military Rivalries of the Ancient World: Alexander The Great and Memnon of Rhodes

Alexander of Macedon faces the Greek mercenaries of Memnon of Rhodes on the banks of the Granicus – the first battle of his conquest of…

22 Of The Most Incredible Images Of Crashed Luftwaffe Planes During The Battle of Britain

During the Battle of Britain, it is estimated that the Royal Air Force shot down 1887 German planes. Some planes crashed nose-first into the ground…

For Christ’s sake men—come on! Do you want to live forever?” Mowed down a 200-man attack by himself with a machine gun.

On 10 June 1918, during the Battle of Belleau Wood, 44-year-old Marine Corps First Sergeant Dan Daly, armed with a pistol and hand grenades, single-handedly…

World War Two crew remains uncovered in Malaysia

Researchers have begun the daunting task of retrieving the remains of two World War Two crew who were killed when their plane crashed in Malaysia.…

Fate of Irish Soldiers post-World War One

The Irish soldiers who took part in World War One returned home to more fighting and continual war over the years. In 1919 at the…