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Ju 87 diving procedure

The Stuka got its nickname from the German word Sturzkampfflugzeug or dive-bomber, the official designation was Junkers Ju-87. The first plane prototype Stuka flew in…

For Sale: 1943 M24 Chaffee Tank

Jack Beckett

1943 M24 Chaffee Tank Serial Number 2883  This vehicle runs and drives perfectly, both engines and transmissions are in great condition and have no issues.…

Chieftain Tank MK10 for sale

Jack Beckett

On eBay we found this fantastic Chieftain for sale: This 1970 MK10 Chieftain tank is complete inside and out. (Gun and armaments deactivated, Main gun…

X-1 The Royal Navy’s Mystery Submarine, Review by Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes

X-1 The Royal Navy’s Mystery Submarine By Roger Branfill-Cook Published by Seaforth Publishing ISBN: 978 1 84832 161 8 Review by Mark Barnes for War History…

D-Day Conneaut – Fast Becoming America’s Premier Living History Event

Reenacting D-Day is certainly quite a job and enthusiasts in Conneaut, Ohio prove they’re up to it every year. D-Day Conneaut is one of the…

For sale: eBay 1943 M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer

Jack Beckett

1943 M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer PRICE LOWERED I have aggressively lowered the price in response to the current market. The current price is below what I…

FIRESTORM HAMBURG – Review by Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes

FIRESTORM HAMBURG The Facts Surrounding the Destruction of a German City 1943 By Martin Middlebrook Published by Pen & Sword Aviation ISBN: 978 1 78159…

10 Little Known Facts about D-Day

Here are the numbers that tell you everything you need to know about D-Day. 2 Mulberry Harbours: A raid on Dieppe had taught the British…

The battle of the Somme (1916): Original Footage!

The Battle of the Somme was one of the bloodiest battles of World War I, and indeed of all time. It was the biggest battle…

A Higher Call – The B17 That was spared

Truly touching moments of humanity, ethics and morals are rather rare in warfare. The Christmas Truce of WWI was an excellent example of such humanity,…

REVIEW: WITH THE EAST SURREYS IN TUNISIA, SICILY AND ITALY 1942-1945 by Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes

This is an unusual book from the outset – the title alone is resonant of books of the past and doesn’t have one of those…

For sale: DOUGLAS DC-3/ C-47

Jack Beckett

Airframe: 21,588 Hrs TTSNEW Engines: Pratt & Whitney R1830-94, 1350 H.P. LH: 876 Hrs SMOH RH: 701 Hrs SMOH, 15 Hrs SMR* Propellers: Hamilton Standard…