10 Military Aviation Movies Featuring Real Aircraft
From dogfights to epic bombing runs, these 10 military aviation films soar with real aircraft that bring authentic air power ...
The untold story of the battle that helped end WW2 in Europe
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...
Beehive bombs, dragon drones & hand-to-hand combat… Inside Ukraine’s guerrilla war against Putin as US weapons run out
UKRAINE’S army has long been seen as an innovative and remarkable force to be reckoned with on the battlefield. Their ...
Too close for missiles, switching to guns: How the Navy learned to fight Houthi drones
The Navy fired hundreds of interceptors, some costing $28.7 million a piece, to destroy Houthi and Iranian missiles and ...
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Airman's Remains Recovered From WWII Bomber
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that archaeologists were among an international and […] ...
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Museum offers new home to gun St. Paulites used to fire first American shots of WWII
“It’s a priceless World War II artifact,” Dietrich said. “I think it’s incumbent upon us to act, to make sure that gun and what ... strapped into a C-119 “Flying Boxcar” transport ...
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
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Bomber #666 – The B-17 Fortress with 16 .50-Cal Machine Guns!
A flying fortress unlike any other! Bomber #666 was a heavily modified B-17 built to take on enemy fighters with 16 .50 caliber machine guns. Was it the most extreme bomber of WWII, or just an ...
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How a ‘Dauntless’ dive bomber became a WWII ace at Coral Sea
Pilot John Leppla, right, was a WWII Navy ace, credited with shooting ... In 1941, he joined scout squadron VS-2, flying SBDs from the Lexington. Leppla’s usual “back-seater,” Aviation ...