Luftwaffe | War History

5 Of The Best Battle of Britain Memorials & Museums

On the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain there are many events, memorials and museums exhibits taking place across the UK and are a…

A Stained Glass Window Illustration Dedicated to ‘Battle of Britain’ Veterans

Undoubtedly, Adolf Hitler had a number of illusions and dreams shattered one after another as the conflict in the Europe intensified. Hitler was under the…

Last German Dornier 17 recovered from sea bed

Dornier 17

[Via] The last remaining German Luftwaffe Dornier 17 bomber aircraft is being restored after 70 years of being hidden away. The bomber had crash landed in…

Nazi ‘Surrender Order’ sold for over $30,000

Nazi ‘Surrender Order’

Not everyone commanding the German Army was as ambitious as Hitler was in his last days of the Second World War. As the war approached…

An Iconic ‘Spitfire’ went going on sale for 2.5 million

A fully restored ‘Spitfire’ from the Second World War is expected to go on sale for around 2.5 million. The iconic plane was shot down…

Top 10 Greatest Aerial Battles

Images Used (Clockwise from top left): (1) First true bombs were dropped in autumn 1912 on a Turkish railway station from an Albatros F-2 aircraft…

WWII Dreaded German Bomber Salvaged in French Mountains

The remains of the dreaded WWII German bomber known as the Dornier could be any history enthusiast’s discovery of the year but locals are less keen…

The Battle of Britain: In Honour of the Men That Fought Wholly In the Air

Ian Harvey
The Battle of Britain

It was a gathering to celebrate the brave men that fought through World War Two. And to mark the Memorial Day celebration, the Rolls-Royce Merlinengine…

ARSENAL OF DEMOCRACY – Review by Nate Sullivan

Nate Sullivan
ARSENAL OF DEMOCRACY

On the night of December 29, 1940, at the very same moment the Luftwaffe was raining down bombs over London, American President Franklin Roosevelt addressed…

Four Rare Navigator Watches Issued to Luftwaffe Airmen To Go Under the Gavel

A rare navigator watch a Royal Air Force office took from a German navigator who hid it in his underpants is to go under the…

Luftwaffe Bombs Force Evacuation of the Red Arrows

Ian Harvey
Red Arrows

At the Royal Air Force base in Scrampton, Lincolnshire, there was immense fear of an explosion after Luftwaffe bombs were discovered on site. The world-class…

British Storms Reveal New Dangers – Unexploded WWII Bombs

The latest winter’s disastrous storms have, according to police, revealed new dangers – in the form of unexploded WWII bombs. The said storms have demolished and in…