As World War II neared its end, Japan found itself with ... The Ohka was powered by three Type 4 Mark 1 Model 20 solid-fueled rocket motors, each producing 588 pounds of thrust.

The rocket was introduced by the Germans in 1944 and was 14m long A German V2 rocket from World War II has been found nose down in the mud flats at Harwich Harbour in the east coast of England ...

In many ways, the V-2 rocket was the spark that started the ... most complex piece of hardware produced during the Second World War, it’s interesting to see just how low-tech certain elements ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England ...

Construction workers at Brooksville Tampa Bay Regional Airport in Florida dug up what is believed to be a Mark 65 bomb dating back to World War II.

A previous post discussed the creation of the V-2 rocket, the first man-made object to reach space.Designed and built at the Peenemünde Army Research Center during World War II, the V-2 was ...

The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...

Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s playground in the United Kingdom, officials said.

Although the devices found during construction work were practice bombs, they can be harmful. Officials said there could be ...

A survivor of one of the last deadly German V2 rocket attacks on London during the Second World War is organising a remembrance at the old bomb ...

It is believed the area where the playground was initially built was used as a Home Guard training ground and the bombs were buried at the end of the war.