Medals of WWII fighter ace who survived terrifying 25,000ft death plunge but then was killed in Las Vegas pleasure flight crash 20 years later could sell for £30,000
Wing Commander James 'Butch' McArthur claimed eight kills and three other 'probables' during heartstopping dogfights with the ...
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Aviation museum curator follows RAF Helensburgh wartime trail to Rhu
An Advertiser article on a WWII prisoner of war escapee inspired a museum curator's visit to Helensburgh recently to follow a wartime trail ...
10 Of The Wildest Features Ever Built Into A Car
The premium features you find on cars these days all tend to fall within a fairly narrow definition of practical luxury, but ...
How Many F-15 Eagles Are Still In Service?
In 1965, the USAF initiated the Fighter Experimental (FX) program to replace the venerable F-4 Phantom; the F-15 Eagle’s development resulted from this. The FX program would likely have started ...
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France’s Surcouf Was the Allies’ Largest and Most Powerful Submarine
Surcouf Initial History and Specifications. As noted by the Dark Seas MSN channel in the text caption to their video titled ...
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These Are the Countries That Have Tried to Build Flying Saucers
Experimentation with disc- or saucer-shaped aircraft goes ... media that during World War II Germany and Italy were working on disk-like craft. It’s well documented that German aeronautical ...
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Heritage in the Hat: The Nobel Connection
In 1941, the Department of National Defence (DND) expropriated almost 2,600 square kilometres of land in southeastern Alberta ...
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Decca Records: A History Of ‘The Supreme Record Company’
Though a deal with German company Polyphonwerk gave Decca ... offload assets piecemeal – beginning with Navigator, that World War II system that had been deployed ahead of D-Day.
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Service to remember WW2 plane tragedy 80 years on
A service is being held to remember the last German aircraft to be brought down over British soil during World War Two. On 4 March 1945, a German aircraft crashed at Elvington near York killing ...
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The Wildest Experimental Nazi Planes You’ve Never Heard Of
Found And Explained The Wildest Experimental Nazi Planes You’ve Never Heard Of Posted: 6 March 2025 | Last updated: 6 March 2025 Nazi Germany’s wartime aircraft development led to some of the ...