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‘Huey’ For Sale, With Amazing History

The ‘Huey’ – Legendary Workhorse of Vietnam War and this warbird is for sale by Platinum Warbirds. When speaking about the Vietnam War what image…

Avro Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ Restoration Progress

Avro Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’: This week we have dismantled the number 4 propeller and rebuilt the number 3 propeller. The old number 3 prop…

Iconic Last-of-its-Kind LCT 7074 About to Go On Display

LCT 7074 is the last remaining landing craft of its kind. It participated in the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944, along with 800 other…

Eisenhower’s Jeep Could Make $200,000 Auction

A Jeep that was gifted to General Dwight D. “Ike” Eisenhower in recognition of his strategic brilliance as Supreme Allied Commander in World War II…

Yours for Just $1.3 Million 1944 Grumman Wildcat

History: The F4F  Grumman Wildcat began life on Grumman’s drawing boards as a biplane, but nevertheless became the Navy’s first monoplane fighter aircraft. The Wildcat…

Australian Outback Could Have Been ‘Israel’ in Australia

Poet and educator Melekh Ravitsh had a dream, shared by many Jewish people who had witnessed the anti-Semitism of the Nazi regime led by Adolf…

WW2 Control Tower – Yours for Just $1.4 Million

WW2 Control Tower could be yours. It’s amazing what architects and designers can do with existing structures, particularly historic structures that have been around for…

Airbus Announces Support for Restoration of The People’s Mosquito 

Aviation heritage in the UK received a welcome boost in March 2020 with news that Airbus has announced its support for The People’s Mosquito. Financial…

Dame Vera Lynn, 102, Calls for a ‘Blitz Spirit’ From Everyone

Ian Harvey

During World War II, Dame Vera Lynn rose to fame with her magnificent voice singing the forces favorite song; We’ll Meet Again. She contributed to…

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,…

Churchill’s British Resistance Secret Bunker Discovered

Ian Harvey

Secret Bunker: Forestry workers engaged in the clearance of an area of managed woodland in southern Scotland were surprised to discover an iron door set…

Mechanic ‘Accidentally’ Fires Vulcan Cannon & Obliterates F-16 Sitting on the Runway

The F-16, hit by the cannon fire, caught fire and exploded having recently been refuelled and made ready for a training sortie due to take…