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In 1928, the American automobile corporation Ford began its expansion into the European market, and one of their most promising partners was German...

A history of this armored car would require a great many pages, devoted to its lengthy and varied service in the British armed services; and it is ...

In early 1943 a ten-tube multiple rocket firing system, the Nebelwerfer 41, designed by Rudolf Nebel, was mounted on the chassis of the well-known ...

The first few months of fighting in 1914 gave rise to the picture we have now, that the war, only recently begun, would not just be long and exhaus...

On the night of July 14th, 1941 less than a month after the beginning of the Eastern Campaign near the Soviet city of Orsha, German troops felt the...

In 1938 the Germany Ministry of Armament issued a technical order to Krupp and Rheinmetall for the production of a 75mm anti-tank gun. As a result ...

In the early 1930s, a small aircraft manufacturer, the Stearman Aircraft Corporation, proposed its own design for a competition announced by the US...

Aircraft in WWI often became obsolete, though having barely taken to the air. The fast pace of invention in aircraft design often led to nothing, a...

Aircraft in WWI often became obsolete, though having barely taken to the air. The fast pace of invention in aircraft design often led to nothing, a...

In 1917 the French aircraft manufacturer Société Anonyme des Establissements Nieuport produced a series of new fighters the Nieuport 24, the Nieupo...

In the middle of 1916 the French aircraft manufacturer SPAD delivered its latest fighter to the Western Front, the SPAD S.VII. This airplane matche...

At the beginning of WWI many aircraft manufacturers experimented with the construction of 'pusher' types, in which the propeller was fitted behind ...

In the mid-1930s, Germany began a program of rapid rearmament with the latest types of military equipment. This was especially true in aviation, as...

The practice of converting airplanes with standard wheeled undercarriage into floatplanes, to permit them to touch down on the surfaces of lakes an...

Owards the end of the 1920's American aviation enthusiast Walter Beech created his own aircraft engineering company, the Beech Aircraft Corporation...

At the end of the 1920's, when the United States was ailing from the Great Depression, the numerous air shows were a rare pastime for many people w...

After the end of World War I, large numbers of aircraft were removed from armed service and scrapped, as the concept of a new world 'without wars a...

1:72 scale plastic model kit from Roden, requires paint and glue.HistoryThe famous WWII German bomber, the He 111, was initially created as a plane...

In 1912, the US military ordered a new truck for the needs of the army. According to their requirements, it had to have a loading capacity of three...