The EXINT Pod
Someone, somewhere, somehow, thought this was a good idea! It is not an April Fools joke A different age perhaps and I wonder if they were ever used operationally? The…
Mapping RAF Bomber Command Bases
An interesting interactive map of RAF Bomber Command bases during WWII http://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/raf-bomber-command/9361471/Every-RAF-Bomber-Command-base-in-England-mapped.html
Nuclear Mishaps
Military History has a look at past close shaves http://militaryhistorynow.com/2014/03/12/close-calls-incidents-that-nearly-led-to-nuclear-war/ Scary stuff
Mosquito – The Wooden Wonder
From youtube The de Havilland Mosquito was a British combat aircraft that excelled in versatility during the Second World War. It was known affectionately as the "Mossie" to its crews…
UCAV, 1942 Style
In 1942 the TDN-1 flew http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MzxIkr5JO0 Read more http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Aircraft_Factory_TDN http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_TDR
Flame Throwers of WWII
This is a film from the US OSS on British flame weapons http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiPCWa9WIBM Scary stuff http://rcm-eu.amazon-adsystem.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=000000&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=bsco-21&o=2&p=8&l=as4&m=amazon&f=ifr&ref=ss_til&asins=B007X3K2PAhttp://rcm-eu.amazon-adsystem.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=000000&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=bsco-21&o=2&p=8&l=as4&m=amazon&f=ifr&ref=ss_til&asins=1230522522http://rcm-eu.amazon-adsystem.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=000000&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=bsco-21&o=2&p=8&l=as4&m=amazon&f=ifr&ref=ss_til&asins=1848843984http://rcm-eu.amazon-adsystem.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=000000&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=bsco-21&o=2&p=8&l=as4&m=amazon&f=ifr&ref=ss_til&asins=1844154645http://rcm-eu.amazon-adsystem.com/e/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=000000&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=bsco-21&o=2&p=8&l=as4&m=amazon&f=ifr&ref=ss_til&asins=1846141125
Stop that Tank
From Forgotten Weapons During World War II, the Disney company joined in the Allied war effort by producing animated movie material at cost for the US government (they also created…
WWII Infantry Weapon Effects
From Periscope Films U.S. WWII War Department training film -- "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" -- covers the major infantry weapons in use by the U.S. Army. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QgXuhv7-54 …