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World War II
1939–1945: global campaigns and the war’s enduring legacy.
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Vickers Valiant: Britain's First V-Bomber
2+ week, 3+ day ago (474+ words) by Fortuna Leroy | 7 luglio 2026 | Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare | 0 comments The Valiant is the least glamorous of Britain’s three V-bombers. It is also the one that did the most, first. It worked exactly as intended. The Valiant flew in 1951 and…...
De Havilland Venom: Switzerland Flew It Until 1983
1+ week, 1+ day ago (903+ words) by Max Grünwald | Sep 13, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments In 1971 a Swiss fighter jet landed on a motorway. Not in an emergency — on purpose, as part of a doctrine that assumed Swiss airfields would be cratered within hours of a…...
Otto Kittel??? 267 Kills on the Eastern Front
3+ week, 21+ hour ago (489+ words) di Filippo | 16 aprile 2026 | Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare | 0 commenti Of the five Luftwaffe pilots in history to score more than 200 aerial victories, Otto Kittel is the least known — yet his record stands with the greatest of them. Two hundred and…...
Project Habakkuk: The Aircraft Carrier Made of Ice
3+ week, 6+ day ago (457+ words) di Connor Kerr | 19 giugno 2026 | Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare | 0 commenti In a refrigerated room hidden beneath London’s Smithfield Meat Market in 1943, behind a screen of hanging animal carcasses, a future Nobel Prize winner was busy perfecting a recipe. Not for…...
Great Marianas Turkey Shoot: The Day Japan Fell
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1446+ words) von Tamika Johnson | 28. Juni 2026 | Geschichte & Legenden, Militärische Luftfahrt | 0 Kommentare By sundown, his shipmates would have a name for what they had just done. A young fighter pilot named Ziggy Neff, climbing out of his cockpit, summed it up for the…...
Vultee Vengeance: the WWII dive bomber built for Britain
4+ week, 2+ day ago (1699+ words) The American dive bomber that Britain and France ordered — and America barely wanted. Built to plunge straight down, it found its war not over Europe but in the jungles and hills of Burma. Museum piece · not a MiGFlug ride Few…...