Epic Spitfire Hot Rod Has 37-Liter Rolls V12 and Virtual Bonneville Record Desires
16 Mar 2022, 22:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The virtual artist better known as “dorifuto_visuals” on social media has decided to play with altering perceptions and our minds at the same time
1941 Ford: The Last Ford Before the Second Great Boogaloo
24 Feb 2022, 06:08 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / So, no second name, just "the Ford"? What Gives? Well, unspoken formal rules of naming automobiles had not entirely been set in stone by the 1941 model year.
This Hangar Takes Old Warplanes and Restores Them to Museum Condition, X-Wing Makes Cameo
25 Jan 2022, 19:27 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / f you thought auto restorations looked grueling, vintage warplane restoration makes that look like washing off your old HotWheels toys.
Fisher P-75 Eagle: Designed By General Motors, Destined for Epic Failure
23 Jan 2022, 01:23 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Ironically, the designations "P-75" and "Eagle" were explicitly designated for a fighter the Army Air Corps, anticipated would be groundbreaking.
This Japanese Rocket-Powered Manned Missile Struck Horror into Allied Sailors in WWII
22 Jan 2022, 20:46 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Any justification for a military force to be so desperate that it deems suicide missions appropriate probably sounds strange, perhaps even alien to some people
P-26 Peashooter: Before The Super Hornet, This Was the Last Fighter Built by Boeing
22 Jan 2022, 17:54 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The Peashooter derives its name not from its comparatively puny stature or armament. Instead, from the long and slender gun-sight tube.
This Might Be the Most Enthusiastic Review That You Will See All Week
7 Jan 2022, 13:49 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / While not the most helpful review if you are looking for a new vehicle, this will be entertaining. That may make it worth watching more than anything else
Elefant Tank Destroyer: Ferdinand Porsche's Epic Fail That Got Its Butt Kicked at Kursk
2 Jan 2022, 20:20 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / It's believed as many as 20 Elefants were put out of commission at Kursk. Some by being doused in a hail of Molotov cocktails until its treads melted
Here Are the Numbers That Made the Mitsubishi Zero the Most Famous Japanese Aircraft Ever
30 Dec 2021, 13:13 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / This aircraft was developed by the Mitsubishi before WWII, and IT became the most feared Japanese weapon, not the fierce battleship Yamato
“Exceptionally Rare” World War II British Fighter Aircraft Brought Back to the Public
17 Dec 2021, 09:13 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Navy Wings Charity added a unique, perfectly-restored Seafire SX336 to its Heritage Flying Collection, thanks to a generous donation
Up-Close and Personal With the Two Most Famous Engines of World War II
28 Nov 2021, 16:52 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Of any two engines on display, there's just no beating the name recognition of the Rolls-Royce Merlin liquid-cooled V12 and the Pratt & Whitney R-2800
This Is One of the Most Famous American Fighters Ever, It Grounded Luftwaffe in WWII
31 Oct 2021, 09:57 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / In 1940, the British government asked the U.S. to build a plane for them, and the result was one of the best warbirds of WWII: the NA P51 Mustang
Spotlight USA: National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Is an Aviation Geek’s Dream Come True
30 Oct 2021, 21:34 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The National Museum of the United States Air Force near Dayton, Ohio, holds over 350 unique aircraft. Making the facility the largest and oldest in the World
This Killing Machine Defied the Odds and Became the Backbone of the German Air Force
30 Oct 2021, 08:46 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / Many historians agreed that the Bf-109 was the deadliest weapon of the Luftwaffe, and we searched and found how and why this aircraft prevailed
This Plane Traded a BMW Radial for a Daimler-Benz V12, Won the Hearts But Not the War
29 Oct 2021, 14:43 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / With constant evolution in its six-year lifespan, the Focke-Wulf FW-190D was one of the most feared enemies in the sky for the Allies pilots
The Fastest Plane of WWII Came Too Late to Make a Difference, But Changed Aviation
23 Oct 2021, 08:25 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / With its two jet engines, the Messerschmitt ME-262 was by far the fastest aircraft in the sky, and its kill ratio was overwhelming by any standards
Spitfire, the Hailed Hero From the Battle of Britain That Ruled European Skies
19 Oct 2021, 15:55 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / While it didn't shoot down as many planes as the Hawker Hurricane during the Battle of Britain, the Spitfire had the mission to destroy the German planes
From WWII Hero to Civilian Off-Roading Icon: The Story of the Original Jeep
13 Oct 2021, 11:22 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / A war machine created in the 1940s, the Jeep became a legendary civilian vehicle that brought the joys of off-roading to the masses for the next four decades
B-17 Flying Fortress Game Incoming From MicroProse and 100th Bomb Group Foundation
18 Aug 2021, 03:08 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / The 100th Bomb Group, based on Thorpe Abbots airfield (England) during the war, was part of the largest air armada ever assembled
WWII Bomb-Proof Military Building Complex in New Jersey Comes to an Ironic End
10 Aug 2021, 08:48 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / One of the oldest military facilities in the U.S, the Military Ocean Terminal at Bayonne, was recently imploded. Ironically, it was built to be bomb-proof.