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CAC replied to the thread Today in the Territory....

No cookies | NT News Gunbalanya is where my Dingo comes from...hard not to come across as frontier land with these stories.

CAC replied to the thread Today in the Territory....

No cookies | NT News A Vultee Vegeance...Australia flew some of these, have a model at home of one.

CAC replied to the thread You're a sub. You want to sink the destroyer above you....

I'll take that as a "Yes CAC that sounds like a good idea" - Half AGAIN (1 and a half) not half a soccer ball...it could be bigger...

Herman90 replied to the thread Hello from a New Recruit - let the research and planning commence.

John, I feel the TDM was a much overlooked but extremely capable and competent machine. It would be a shame to let it go. Having said...

The_Historian replied to the thread Help trying to find out more about Great-Uncle KIA 1943.

Welcome to the forums!

Kai-Petri liked jagdpanther44's post in the thread Hello from a New Recruit - let the research and planning commence.

Your welcome. Here are a few places, in no particular order, that I would suggest visiting in Normandy: 1) All five landing...

Kai-Petri replied to the thread You're a sub. You want to sink the destroyer above you....

I guess if the destroyer was with a convoy the Sub's best chance was to go deep and silent. The destroyer could not leave the convoy...

PzJgr liked RichTO90's post in the thread Medic question.

The Medical Detachment assigned to an AIB consisted of three officers and 33 enlisted. The officers ranked as captains or 1st...

Spencer Blumberg posted a new thread.

Help trying to find out more about Great-Uncle KIA 1943

I am trying to find out more about my great-uncle who was killed October 16, 1943 somewhere in Italy. He was a 2nd lieutenant of the...

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OpanaPointer replied to the thread The USS Peleliu is being decommissioned..

"Shipmates that pass in the night". CIC was too nose-bleed for me. They did haul me out of the starboard shaft alley in a stokes litter...

KodiakBeer replied to the thread WWi or WWII Luger.

To confuse you further, both WWI and interwar Lugers were reissued again in WWII. As for reliability, ALL vintage semi-automatic...

George Patton replied to the thread You're a sub. You want to sink the destroyer above you....

And if I recall correctly from "Thunder Below", Eugene Fluckey had a very low opinion of it. His writings about the use of the "Cutie"...

M1shooter liked kerrd5's post in the thread The Defeated..

A photo from the NARA. Caption reads: "German officers taken off the island in Bamberg, stand in front of the line of prisoners whom...

M1shooter liked Richie B's post in the thread The Defeated..

Good photo They don't look too unhappy at being captured do they ? Three at the front have Police badges. Regards Richie