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This Spitfire Life-Size Replica Is a DIY, Back Garden Project That Stands Out
This Spitfire Life-Size Replica Is a DIY, Back Garden Project That Stands Out

18 Jul 2021, 07:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / David Price loves Spitfires and is an essentially British gentleman. He used his military aviation knowledge to build a most impressive replica

 
This 1941 M3 Stuart Light Tank Isn’t Your Average Grocery Getter
This 1941 M3 Stuart Light Tank Isn’t Your Average Grocery Getter

11 Jul 2021, 09:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although it's not as long as a Ford F-250 Super Duty pickup truck, this Stuey is certain to grab everyone's attention in L.A. traffic

 
Hitler’s Globe Bar From His Private Yacht Emerges After 70 Years, Could Be Yours
Hitler’s Globe Bar From His Private Yacht Emerges After 70 Years, Could Be Yours

17 Oct 2020, 06:19 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The globe bar is still in original, unrestored condition, but has a wooden support system that makes it usable. It’s expected to fetch as much as $250,000

 
German Police Looking for Hitler Impersonator Riding in a Sidecar at Biker Rally
German Police Looking for Hitler Impersonator Riding in a Sidecar at Biker Rally

16 Jan 2020, 21:27 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Saxony police are looking for two men wearing Nazi insignia in public, also investigating a police officer on security detail who laughed and took photos

 
War Machines: Spitfire and Hurricane in the Battle of Britain
War Machines: Spitfire and Hurricane in the Battle of Britain

29 Nov 2019, 12:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Hawker Hurricane may not have been as glamorous as the Supermarine Spitfire, yet it actually proved more effective in defending against the Luftwaffe

 
"Samurai Of The Skies" 2020 Toyota Supra Is a Saburo Sakai Tribute
"Samurai Of The Skies" 2020 Toyota Supra Is a Saburo Sakai Tribute

14 Oct 2019, 15:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Saburo Sakai was a man who knew how to overcome the struggles of life once the war was over, with this perhaps being even more interesting than his air victorie

 
Fighter Plane With Nazi Insignia Crashes And Burns on L.A. Highway
Fighter Plane With Nazi Insignia Crashes And Burns on L.A. Highway

24 Oct 2018, 12:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Pilot tried to land on the 101 Highway, hit the center divider with one of the wings and crashed in Agoura Hills, just outside Los Angeles

 
This Harley-Davidson Road Glide Totally Nails It
This Harley-Davidson Road Glide Totally Nails It

25 Mar 2016, 11:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Often burdened by a heap of unnecessary chrome bling, Harley-Davidsons are prone to kitsch looks, but this "army shark" Road Glide is so much different

 
FCA Commemorating 75 Years Since Beginning Its War Production Is a Little Weird
FCA Commemorating 75 Years Since Beginning Its War Production Is a Little Weird

29 Dec 2015, 13:53 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / December 29 isn't as famous as the D-Day, but it marks the moment the US ramped up its war effort by mobilizing its heavy industry. At least for Chrysler

 
This Is What It's Like to Drive the Worst Car in the World, the Hoffmann
This Is What It's Like to Drive the Worst Car in the World, the Hoffmann

9 Oct 2015, 14:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Hoffmann was built by one man using aluminum body panels and a single-cylinder 200cc engine stuck to the rear wheel

 
Brad Pitt Buys WWII Nazi Sidecar Motorcycle for Almost $400,000
Brad Pitt Buys WWII Nazi Sidecar Motorcycle for Almost $400,000

22 Sep 2015, 10:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Brad Pitt has just bought a very rare World War II sidecar motorcycle that belonged to the Nazi army paying a hefty sum for it, but the machine is a true jewel

 
Buick Built a Hellcat Before Dodge: M18 Hellcat WWII Tank For Sale at $250,000
Buick Built a Hellcat Before Dodge: M18 Hellcat WWII Tank For Sale at $250,000

12 Aug 2015, 23:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This was the fastest machine in its class, only being outperformed by the M1 Abrams, which arrived decades later and was powered by a turbine engine

 
Killer-Look Royal Enfield Classic 500 Despatch Edition to Sell Only Online
Killer-Look Royal Enfield Classic 500 Despatch Edition to Sell Only Online

17 Jun 2015, 12:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Royal Enfield prepared three limited edition liveries that honor the despatch bikes and riders of the WWII. The bikes will be available in a very small run

 
Russia Is Celebrating 70 Years After Victory Day with a New Tank
Russia Is Celebrating 70 Years After Victory Day with a New Tank

5 May 2015, 12:44 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The world is celebrating 70 years after the victory in WWII this weekend. Russia has developed a new tank for the occassion

 
Automated Tulip Tractor Reminds Us of German Halftracks
Automated Tulip Tractor Reminds Us of German Halftracks

13 Dec 2014, 12:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / I've seen them bro', aliens are all over Holland. They come up at night and take all the tulips with their tractor beams (pun intended). Just kidding, this isn't a tractor beam, bu...

 
WWII Themed Jeep Has Machine Gun Turbos and Riveted Aluminum Body <span>· Video</span>
WWII Themed Jeep Has Machine Gun Turbos and Riveted Aluminum Body · Video

2 Dec 2014, 17:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When most people dream of World War II themed Jeeps, they think of green paint, the American flag and 50 Cal machine guns and general Patton spurring 1st Armored through Normandy. But this one has n...

 
You Can Buy Dwight Eisenhower’s Willys Jeep for $750k on eBay
You Can Buy Dwight Eisenhower’s Willys Jeep for $750k on eBay

2 Oct 2014, 10:44 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Wondering around in the world of eBay might some times offer great surprises to anyone who wants to take the challenge. And what better way to prove that than this fellow’s announcement who cl...

 
Brutus V2 Rocket E-Bike Takes on the Pikes Peak, Street Version Announced
Brutus V2 Rocket E-Bike Takes on the Pikes Peak, Street Version Announced

27 Jun 2014, 09:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Brutus Electric Motorcycles is taking a shot at glory this weekend at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, with its rather ill-inspired name V2 Rocket bike. The new bike is evolved from a previo...

 
Road Rage Amateurs Please Come Forth
Road Rage Amateurs Please Come Forth

5 Jun 2014, 12:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Grab some beers and your favorite snack and sit in front of your computer, search “road rage” on Youtube and prepare to write down all the things crazy motorists use to fight others. Pro...

 
A WWII Treasure Buried in the Forest
A WWII Treasure Buried in the Forest

13 Sep 2013, 12:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I must confess I envy those guys with enough time to wander the woods and the beaches with their metal detectors. Even if they're not actually treasure-hunting, these fellows often find amazing...