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    WHAT?!! ‘Phantom Ghost Fortress’ B-17 That Landed at an Airfield – NO Crew Were on Board!!

    • World War 2
    Nov 29, 2015 Jack Beckett

    A B-17 Flying Fortress landed perfectly at an RAF airbase and completes the full landing pattern as well. The bomber comes to a full stop;…

    Last Dogfight of WWII in Europe Was Between Two Spotter Planes, Firing Pistols at Each Other. The German Aircraft Was Destroyed

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    Nov 29, 2015 Jack Beckett

    The final dogfight of World War II may be the most unusual of all the air-to-air combat missions in the entire war. On April 12,…

    World War Two Prisoner Of War Survivor Recalls the Wooden Horse And Great Escape

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    Nov 29, 2015 Ian Harvey

    A World War II survivor, Mac Colquhoun, recalls strolling the grounds of his prisoner-of-war camp with bags of dirt hidden beneath his clothing. The 98-year-old…

    New Book Details Role of Indians, Sikhs and Muslims in World War One

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    Nov 29, 2015 Ian Harvey

    The role of Indian soldiers who took part in World War One has been commemorated in a new book called For King and Another Country:…

    WWII Planes & Vehicles Buried in Camp Claiborne Louisiana?

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    Nov 28, 2015 Ian Harvey

    Situated in Louisiana, the Kisatchie National Forest covers an area of around 604,000 acres, it may be a treasure trove for WWII enthusiast as military…

    5 Key Developments in the History of Infantry

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    Nov 28, 2015 Andrew Knighton

    From the dawn of military history, infantry have provided the backbone of armies the world over. Mesopotamian Phalanxes The first step in the transformation of…

    50 Years of C-47 Gunship conversions, Spooky man hunts from Vietnam to Colombia – By Hans Wiesman

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    Nov 28, 2015 Hans Wiesman

    The first C-47’s converted as “Gunships” flew in Dec. 1964 in Vietnam and their controversial start showed instantly tremendous successes in the close air support,…

    WHAT?!! ‘Phantom Ghost Fortress’ B-17 That Landed at an Airfield – NO Crew Were on Board!!

    • World War 2
    Nov 28, 2015 Jack Beckett

    A B-17 Flying Fortress landed perfectly at an RAF airbase and completes the full landing pattern as well. The bomber comes to a full stop;…

    Hit By Shrapnell Which Almost Tears Off Arm, Pries Own Grenade From Now Immobile Hand & Throws It At The Germans

    • World War 2
    Nov 28, 2015 Jeff Edwards

    Senator Daniel Inouye served in the United States Senate from 1963 until his death in 2012.  At the time of his death, he was America’s…

    The Worst Nightmare of the US Navy, Huge Russian Navy Kirov-Class Battlecruisers

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    Nov 28, 2015 Joris Nieuwint

    The United States Navy is the biggest and most powerful in the world. It has 430 ships in active service or in reserve. So you would…

    Want to see inside a U-boat?? Then look here for 42 stunning images!

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    Nov 28, 2015 Jack Beckett

    German submarine U-995 was a German Type VIIC/41 U-boat of the Kriegsmarine. She was laid down on 25 November 1942 in Hamburg, Germany, and was…

    US Navy Sailors Firing the Powerfull Mk38/ M242 Bushmaster on a Boat

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    Nov 28, 2015 Joris Nieuwint

    In February 2013 sailors assigned to LHD 3 USS Kearsarge conducted a firing exercise with live ammo using the powerful Mk38/ M242 Bushmaster at sea.…

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