Frederick Kroesen Commanded Troops in WW2, Korea, & Vietnam, Dead at 97
Retired General Frederick Kroesen passed away on April 20, 2020, at the age of 97. He fought in Germany during World War II and fought…
Consolidated/Convair B-36 Peacemaker Derivatives, Vol.1.
The B-36 Peacemaker is the largest mass-produced piston-engine aircraft ever built with the longest wingspan of any combat aircraft ever built, at 230 ft (70.1…
For Sale: English Electric Lightning Jet Interceptors
Back in 2014 a man named Dave from the UK listed his Mk 6 English Electric Lightning on Gumtree for £30,000 which raised some eyebrows…
T-54 MBT For Sale Perfect For Nipping to the Shops
A very popular model among the countries of the former Warsaw Pact, it was built with a license in countries such as Poland and Czechoslovakia.…
Corsair For Sale – Yours for $3.5 Million
In 1979 the Honduran Military decided to sell all their ageing fleet of seven remaining Corsair Fighters. Built in 1951 for the US Navy. Its…
15 Images of Field Marshal Montgomery You May Not Have Seen Before
Field Marshal Montgomery is one of the defining figures of British wartime. In terms of image and influence, he ranks alongside Winston Churchill. Churchill had…
20 Images of Churchill You May Not Have Seen Before
As Prime Minister, Sir Winston S. Churchill became the embodiment of British fighting spirit and led his nation to victory. Born in Oxfordshire 1874, Winston…
Crew of Spooky 41 Awarded Honours for Heroism During Brutal Battle in Afghanistan
Monday 2nd March 2020 saw Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, head of Air Force Special Operations Command, present honors to the entire crew of Spooky 41,…
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,…
Scientist Lost the US Government’s Classified Hydrogen Bomb Document
John Archibald Wheeler was a pioneer in physics. He is responsible for furthering our understanding of quantum physics and nuclear fission. He’s credited with inventing…
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…
Now Abandoned, How a Mine in Greenland Helped the Allies Win
Cryolite is a mineral used in the aluminium making process, which was incredibly important in the production of planes for the Allied Forces. On the…