The Whale Submarine. A Killer of an Idea

Throughout history, humans have been fascinated by the idea of sailing the seas and exploring deep uncharted territories. A bit like a whale……

The Paris Gun Had to Account for the Earth’s Rotation

The Paris Gun is a remarkable piece of artillery developed by the German Empire during the First World War. With a barrel so…

The Bismarck: Hunter and Hunted

The Bismarck battleship was a German warship that served in World War II. It was launched in 1939 and played a major role…

The Duel Between the Blimp K-74 and a U-Boat

The encounter between the U.S. Navy airship K-74 and the German U-boat U-134 remains a unique episode during World War II. This event…

USS Yorktown – The Fighting Lady

The USS Yorktown (CV-5) was a distinguished aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, launched in 1936 and playing a pivotal role in…

USS Enterprise – The Big E

The USS Enterprise (CV-6), commissioned in 1938, was a pivotal aircraft carrier that played an essential role in the Pacific theater during World…

Indiana Jonesesque Adventure Behind the B-17 Lacey Lady

In 1947, Art Lacey purchased a B-17 bomber for $13,000 and flew it from Oklahoma to Troutdale. He then disassembled it, transported it…

Swamp Ghost: Pacific B-17 Preserved by a Swamp

Of all the many known aircraft wrecks in the Pacific, the B-17 “Swamp Ghost” on Papua New Guinea is probably the most famous.…

The Screaming McDonnell F2H Banshee

The McDonnell F2H Banshee is a single-seat carrier-based jet fighter, designed and produced by McDonnell Aircraft. Originating from American design, it served as…

F-14D Pilot’s Passenger Ejected by Accident

The U.S. Naval aviator who managed this feat was Lt. Geoff Vickers from Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213) Black Lions. His intriguing story of…

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