Horten Ho IX
German jet bomber Horten Ho IX (Gotha Go 229). History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, video and 3D model. Gotha Go 229 Gotha Go 229, Horten Ho IX. Type: German […]
1945
US Army North-West Europe
Strength and Organization of the US Army in Northwest Europe 1944 to 1945. Divisions, battalions and units with their TOE equipment. Here to Part I: US Army at the beginning
Clint Eastwood Iwo Jima films: Flags of Our Fathers vs Letters from Iwo Jima
Clint Eastwood Iwo Jima films: Flags of Our Fathers vs Letters from Iwo Jima – My Take on These Twin Masterpieces. ‚Flags of Our Fathers‘ and ‚Letters from Iwo Jima‘
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Second World War overview 1943-45
Second World War, overview of the course from 1943 to 1945 with the defeat of the Axis powers by the Allies (Part III). The Second Worl War from 1943 to
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden
Japanese canard type interceptor ‘Shinden’ (‘Magnificent Lightning’). History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Kyushu J7W1 Shinden Type: Japanese canard type interceptor. History: As the war wore on, Japan’s
Do 335 Pfeil (Arrow)
Dornier Do 335 ‘Pfeil’ (Arrow) fighter-bomber of the Luftwaffe. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D-model. Do 335 ‘Pfeil’ Dornier Do 335 Arrow (Pfeil) Type: German fighter-bomber, long-range fighter,
Luftwaffe Over Manhattan: Heinkel 177 via Greenland
Hitler and the German high command really wanted a direct strike on the United States. New York City sat right at the center of that ambition. Over the years, plenty
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T28 and War Thunder
History of the American heavy tank T28 (later Gun Motor Carriage T95) project from the Second World War and its use in the computer game War Thunder. Heavy tank destroyer
17-Battle of the Vistula 1945
The last Russian Winter Offensive of the war started with the Battle of the Vistula. The Battle of the Vistula The Battle of the Vistula, also known as the Vistula–Oder
Ju 287 jet bomber
German multi-jet heavy bomber Junkers Ju 287 with forward-swept wings. History, development, service, specifications and pictures. Junkers Ju 287 Junkers Ju 287 Type: Multi-jet heavy bomber with forward-swept wings. The
Aircraft carrier Shinano
Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model of the Yamato-class carrier conversation. Japanese super-aircraft carrier Shinano Shinano Type: Japanese Aircraft Carrier (ship). History The
Hawker Sea Fury
British carrier-based Naval fighter-bomber Sea Fury from the end of WW2. History, development, service, specifications, pictures, images and 3D model. British carrier-based fighter-bomber Sea Fury Hawker Sea Fury Type: British
Aircraft carrier Unryu class
Japanese aircraft carrier class Unryu and Ibuki of the Second World War. History, development, service, specifications and pictures. Japanese carriers of Unryu class Unryu class (carriers Unryu, Amagi, Katsuragi, Kasagi,
Potsdam Conference
The Potsdam Conference between Truman, Churchill (later Attlee), and Stalin from July 17 to August 2, 1945. The Potsdam Conference in 1945 was a major meeting where the leaders of
P-80 Shooting Star
First US jet fighter Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star from World War II. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star. Type: US
German Volkssturm Weapons
The arming of the German Volkssturm (People’s Storm, the equivalent of the British Home Guard) in the last war phase. Volkssturm rifle VG-1, VG-2, Volkssturm carbine VG-45, MP 3008. Arming
British Army in Italy
Strength and organization of the British army in Italy from 1943 to 1945. Orders of Battle (September 1943, May 1944 and April 1945), uniforms and insignia. With the surrender of
Battle of Berlin 1945
Battle of Berlin April-May 1945: The Final Soviet Offensive That Ended Nazi Germany. The Last Battle The Battle of Berlin began on April 16, 1945, when Soviet forces launched their
StG-45 and successors
StG-45 or Sturmgewehr 45 (assault rifle) and its modern successors G3, CETME, HK33, G36. History, development, service, specifications and pictures. Sturmgewehr 45 Sturmgewehr 45 (StG-45) Type: automatic rifle. Overview The
Pilot Training mid- and late-war
Decline of the pilot training of the German air force Luftwaffe in mid- and late-war from 1942 to 1945 (Part II). Decline of the Luftwaffe Pilot Training The Battle of
