Military Vehicles | War History

From The Tank Museum: Capturing The Jagdtiger

The Tank Museum’s Jagdtiger has chassis no. 305004. It was one of eleven (plus an unarmoured prototype) which were fitted with the Porsche suspension system. …

Bullet Points: Nimitz-Class Carriers – The World’s Biggest Warships (Watch)

US Nimitz Class – at over 1000 feet, the Nimitz Class aircraft carriers are the world’s biggest warships. Costing around US$4.5 billion each, they are…

Dunsfold Airfield Past And Future – History Society Preserves Aviation Heritage

Introduction Dunsfold Airfield offers an interesting history both in terms of World War II activities and post-War development of military aircraft that impacted greatly on…

A pair of naval books from Seaforth – Review by Mark Barnes

Safe to assume regular readers of these ramblings will be up to speed on my interest in warship books and especially the classy photography that…

Flying the Me 262 – Amazing Footage Of A Flyable Nazi Jet Fighter

There are very few aircraft in the history of aviation as unique and innovative as the Messerschmitt Me 262. This was created out of desperation.…

Fantastic Drone Footage Of A Russian Tango-Class Attack Submarine

In this video, impressive and dramatic footage captured one of the marvels of Soviet engineering – a grounded attack submarine from 1980. The footage was…

Awesome Video – Leopard 2 Tank vs Anti-Tank Ditch

This video footage demonstrates two different methods that a Leopard 2 Tank utilizes to pass a ditch that’s designed to stop it. The Leopard 2…

The Great War: The Birth of the Submarine (Watch)

While many of the First World War’s defining moments played out on land, this global conflict also saw the rise of U-boats. These early submarines…

From The Tank Museum: Porsche And Henschel Turrets

Both turrets used on the Tiger II were designed and built by the Krupp company.  So why are they so often called the ‘Porsche’ and…

Everything You Need To Know About The Massive Soviet ISU-152

During World War II, the Soviets developed a massive mobile gun to defend against the German tanks. It was based on the KV-1S tank and…

Welcome to America’s Massive Military Machinery Graveyard

Situated between the mountains on the border of Nevada and California, is a 36,000-acre area of land where the American military dispatches its equipment and…

6 Bizarre Weaponised Vehicles From Military History

You might think that you know about all the unique military weapons that have been made to date, but human beings have a penchant for…