Certainly the Germans dropped naval mines over land targets quite regularly during the blitz. See no reason why not a depth charge if you have a...
Also found nothing, but i guess cylinder liners and all the necessary connections in metal set in a concrete matrix could be made to work - it...
Ok sorry for the delay - something a little less obscure;
Basically depth charge fuses were manually settable barometric/pressure fuses, although I guess they may have used time fuses and other methods...
Stepping away from the actual personal moral issues involved, which will undoubtedly and rightly continue for many years to be a point of debate,...
I'm interested how that works in peacetime (not wanting to divert the thread), but inducting? (if that's the right word) NG units into the US army...
TIOH - Heraldry - 181 Field Artillery Regiment It seems they were a Regiment until May 1943 when they were re-designated a Battalion Hope it...
You can eject the clip manually, but it requires a clip and not single rounds to be inserted (although it is unclear if it is possible to manually...
Found a trailer :) Age of Heroes Film Trailer | The Film Pilgrim looks v good.
Ok I'll put you out of your misery Sam :) It's Swiss, a 75mm tank destroyer called the Nahkampfkanone II "Gustav", 4 in service 1942 until soon...
aw. don't give up yet :)
Is she a seaplane carrier? possibly Russian, not found a match yet?
Hi April and welcome :)
7th picture, from left Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, possibly a miniature Last picture, unsure, believe them to be veterans pins related...
5th picture, from left, medal 1 Not certain, suspect is 20 year anniversary but unsure what exactly, possibly a branch of the armed forces medal...
3rd picture, from left, medal 1 "For Combat Merits" medal 2 "For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" medal 3 "Twenty...
1st picture, from left, medal 1 "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" medal 2 "Veteran of Labour" medal 3 "50 Years...
That's pretty much all there is - Your turn :)
you could try here, although the contact details may not be quite in date any more; [ARCHIVED CONTENT] Bevin Boys - BIS Also here is probably...
Dambusters documentary recreates the science behind WW2's most audacious bombing raid | Mail Online 'While the mission itself has gone down as...