National Interest on MSN5d
Montana-Class: The 70,000 Ton Battleship The U.S. Navy Refused to Build
Summary: The Montana-class battleships, planned by the U.S. Navy during World War II, were designed to be the most powerful ...
National Interest on MSN10d
USS Missouri: You Can Stare at the Greatest Battleship Of All Time
The USS Missouri, an iconic Iowa-class battleship, played a pivotal role in U.S. naval history, serving in World War II, the ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5d
An American Bomb Left Over From World War II Explodes at an Airport Taxiway in Japan
No one was injured in the blast, and authorities are investigating why the ordnance detonated after so many years underground ...
American Rifleman18d
The Firearm War Trophies Of World War II
But when the fighting was done, American fighting men certainly had a great enthusiasm for war trophies. After all, to the victor go the spoils. During World War II, there was an unprecedented ...
National Interest on MSN2d
Yamato: Japan Sent the Biggest Battleship Ever On a 1 Way 'Final' Mission
Japan's Yamato, the largest battleship ever constructed, embarked on a one-way mission during the final stages of World War ...
National Interest on MSN1mon
Forget Aircraft Carriers: Meet the 5 Best Battleships Ever
New Jersey shelled targets on Okinawa and Guam during World War II, participated in ... it became one of the first American ...
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6 Aircraft Made By Kawasaki In WW2
World War II was such an all-encompassing conflict ... For its armament, the Ki-61 was loaded with two 20mm machine guns set into the wings. The aircraft had one issue related to the firing ...
Stars and Stripes5d
Guam-based airmen detonate US ordnance left over from World War II battle
Explosive ordnance technicians on Guam recently removed and detonated a U.S. bomb base fuse and two unexploded shells ...
BBC9mon
Westland Whirlwind - World War II Aircraft
The aircraft used quite advanced ... there are no Whirlwinds left in the world today. With only 112 manufactured, any surviving the Second World War were put to use as spare parts or scrap.
Business Insider India1y
Ancient anti-aircraft guns are taking on a new mission amid Russia's war in Ukraine
Anti-aircraft artillery has been around since World War I, when machine guns and cannons were used to shoot down newfangled flying machines. During World War II, half of the Allied bombers shot ...
The Atlantic21d
The Anti-Semitic Revolution on the American Right
Read: What Tucker Carlson’s spin on World War II ... in American politics under a microscope. Much has been written about how the conflict has divided the left and led to a spike in anti ...
Forbes1y
To Stop Killer Drones, Ukraine Upgrades Ancient Flak Guns With Consumer Cameras And Tablets
by Chinese company Hikvision to aim a 20-millimeter M75 anti-aircraft ... While rapid-firing flak guns reaped a heavy toll on low-flying ground attack aircraft in World War II, most combatants ...