Convair B-36 Peacemaker – Six Turning Four Burning
The Convair B-36 Peacemaker was a larger than life aircraft in almost every way, but for such a dramatic aircraft, its 1949 – 1959 career…
Tirpitz – Pride of the Kriegsmarine
The Tirpitz was the second of the legendary Bismarck-class of battleships, assembled after her sister the Bismarck between 1936 and 1941. These two ships were…
Gravity Force Returns Today to World of Tanks Blitz!
The fan-favorite mode is back with a twist as part of a month-long space-themed event April 12, 2021 — Throughout April, World of Tanks Blitz is…
The Most Important Engine of WW2 – Rolls-Royce Merlin
The Rolls-Royce Merlin engine was arguably the most important engine of WW2. It had an ability to produce war-winning designs of almost anything it powered,…
Bees vs Landmines…Bees and Drones Work Together to find landmines
Bees can sniff out landmines? That’s the extraordinary finding of a team from Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia. They’re working to address the violent legacy of war…
Big Plans at Biggin Hill as Classic Spitfire Plane Restored
Biggin Hill announce exciting plans for bringing iconic Spitfire planes back to life. Their website reports on Spitfire IX MA764, built in 1943 and currently…
Jewish Man Bequeaths 2 Million Euros to French Village That Hid His Family During the Holocaust
A Jewish man whose family survived the Holocaust thanks to the kindness of a village in southern France has left an estimated 2 million euros…
Remains of Heroic US Catholic Army Chaplain Identified
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) of the US Defense Department announced that they have identified the remains of Father Emil Kapaun. The Kansas native…
Researchers Recover More Artifacts from the Ship that Carried the Elgin Marbles
Archaeologists who are researching the shipwreck of the Mentor have retrieved more artifacts from the famous wreck including the leather sole of a shoe and…
Listen to This Remarkable Recording of Radio Chatter Aboard a Lancaster Bomber
This atmospheric audio clip takes you on a ride inside an Avro Lancaster B.Mk, I (ED586: EM-F), named F for Freddie, on a bombing mission…
The Tallboy and Grand Slam Earthquake Bombs – More of Barnes Wallis’ Crazy Inventions
During the war Allied bombs were designed to carry as much explosive filling as possible, to maximize the potential damage they could cause and the…
“Enlisted” – 100-Player FPS WW2 Game Enters Open Beta on April 8th
Friends, we are pleased to announce that Enlisted is almost ready to move into open beta-testing (OBT)! From April 8th, 2021 the game will be…