1942 Dodge WC54 Comes Out of Long-Term Storage, It's a WWII Time Capsule
28 Sep 2022, 11:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The WC54 went into production in 1942 as the standard U.S. Army ambulance and remained in use well beyond the Korean War
Fieseler Fi 156 Storch: A German STOL Warplane With V8 Power, Rommel's Favorite Plane
27 Sep 2022, 21:38 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / On the face of it, the Fieseler Fi 156 Storch looked like the most pathetic pipsqueak of a warplane. But know both Rommel and Hermann Göring happily sat in one.
Messerschmitt Bf-108, the V8 Powered Little Brother of the Bf-109
23 Sep 2022, 04:00 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The Bf-108 was beloved by those who flew it. They marveled at its low stall speed, and uncannily forgiving flight controls for such a low-wing monoplane.
1943 Stuart M5A1 Tank Project Would Make a Great Addition to Any Military Collection
15 Sep 2022, 12:43 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / This Stuart M5A1 is the perfect contender for a restoration project, as it needs several parts to be sourced in order to be deemed complete
WWII Enigma Cipher Machine Is a War-Time Souvenir With A Hefty Muscle Car Price Tag
10 Sep 2022, 17:18 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / World War II left behind vast amounts of rare, highly sought-after collectibles. One such example is the infamously famous Enigma cipher machine
RIP Queen Elizabeth II, the Princess Auto Mechanic, Certified Truck Driver and Pioneer
9 Sep 2022, 02:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Her Majesty passed away at 96 years old, remains the only female Royal to have served in the Army, a lifelong auto enthusiast and competent mechanic
The Marines’ Decision to Tear Down an Important WWII-Era Aircraft Hangar Sparks Outrage
5 Sep 2022, 04:27 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Marines want to demolish one of the most important hangars that survived a Japanese raid in Hawaii before Pearl Harbor, to make room for drones
Blohm & Voss BV-238: The Forgotten Colossal Flying Boat Made a Legend by War Thunder
17 Aug 2022, 17:46 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / An American B-29 Superfortress bomber, the largest plane in the Allied arsenal, sat comfortably within the BV 238s proportions
Here's Why the Germans Never Used Their Only Aircraft Carrier in Combat During WWII
13 Aug 2022, 14:33 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Being more or less a complete product of post-WWI warfare, the Germans were all but barred from building carriers while other countries built vast fleets
Liberty Ships: the Toyotas of WWII American Production
6 Aug 2022, 06:00 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / For how important they were to the Allied war effort, the remaining Liberty Ships serve as wonderful tributes to their importance in the Second World War.
Republic P-43 Lancer: The P-47 Thunderbolt's Pipsqueak Little Cousin
31 Jul 2022, 04:32 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Even the P-47, fast, durable, and deadly as it was, routinely overshadows the airplane that, in many ways, gave it life.
Meet the First Jaguar Sports Car Ever Built, Driven During the Battle of Britain
22 Jul 2022, 09:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built in 1935, this prototype was the first ever sports car built by the company that became Jaguar Cars in 1945. Also the first factory race car
1945 Studebaker US6 Military Truck Takes First Drive in 20 Years, Mud Is Not an Issue
21 Jul 2022, 15:23 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / With most trucks shipped to Europe during WWII, the Studebaker US6 is quite the rare truck in the North America nowadays.
World’s Deepest Shipwreck Is Officially the USS Destroyer Samuel B Roberts, aka Sammy B
27 Jun 2022, 10:06 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The U.S. Navy destroyer “fought like a battleship” against the Japanese in the Battle off Samar, the final phase of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, 1944
Polikarpov I-16: the WWII Fighter Pilots Preferred to Fly With the Canopy Removed
14 Jun 2022, 10:50 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The story of the Soviet Union's first monoplane fighter is one marked by profound changes in aeronautical engineering and design
WWII Era Ryan ST's Shiny Metal Skin Shines Like a Diamond, Worth a Few Carats Itself
7 Jun 2022, 05:00 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The price for this little slice of magnificence is actually an undeniably reasonable $350,000 NZD via A private seller out of Auckland, New Zealand.
M5 Stuart Light Tank Looks Ready for Battle in New York Parking Lot, Is a WWII Vet Itself
25 May 2022, 22:38 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The first thing to greet you as you pull up to the front gate is a Vietnam-era Bell AH-1G Cobra attack helicopter that you can spot across the street.
Two P-40 Warhawks Collided Mid-Air 78 Years Ago, Their Remains are Now Nearly Restored
22 May 2022, 22:03 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / It was a task that volunteers at the Glenn H Curtiss Museum cordially took on when the staff purchased the airframe and the rest of the remaining parts in 2011.
80 Military Aircraft on Display at the National WASP Museum in Honor of WWII Female Pilots
28 Apr 2022, 05:34 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The first women in the U.S. to fly military aircraft are being honored during a special celebration in Texas, this weekend
81 Years Ago, the Tuskegee Airmen Obliterated Color Barriers and the Luftwaffe
25 Mar 2022, 03:07 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In their honor, let's take a deep dive into a squadron of African American pilots who absolutely bodied the German Luftwaffe and the Jim Crow laws.