M26 Pershing
Heavy U.S. Army tank first deployed in late World War II and later in Korea. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. M26 Pershing Type: heavy tank. History: …
1945
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 (StG-45) Type: automatic rifle. History Towards the end …
17-Battle at the Vistula 1945
The last Russian Winter Offensive of the war started with the Battle of the Vistula. On January 12, 1945 the 1st Belorussian Front (Marshal Zhukov) and the 1st Ukrainian Front …
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. The …
Aircraft carrier Shinano
Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model of the Yamato-class carrier conversation. Shinano Type: Japanese Aircraft Carrier (ship). History: The early exchanges of the …
He 162 Salamander
Jet fighter and interceptor Heinkel He 162 Salamander or ‘People’s fighter’. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D model. Heinkel He 162 Salamander (Volksjäger). Type: German Luftwaffe jet fighter …
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. Hawker Sea Fury Type: British carrier-based fighter-bomber. History The Hawker …
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 Type: Multi-jet heavy bomber with forward-swept wings. History One of the …
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. T28 (later T95) …
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, Horten Ho IX. Type: German jet bomber, jet …
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. Type: US jet fighter. History: The …
Do 335 Arrow
Dornier Do 335 ‘Pfeil’ (Arrow) fighter-bomber of the Luftwaffe. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D-model. Dornier Do 335 Arrow (Pfeil) Type: German fighter-bomber, long-range fighter, heavy fighter, Zerstörer …
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 …
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 …
Kamikaze
Special Japanese Kamikaze aircraft and their pilots in the Second World War. Development, deployment, specifications and pictures of Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka and Nakajima Ki-115 Tsurugi. Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka Type: Japanese …