Was the Code of Bushido just a "modern day" invention based on a romantizised impression of the Samurai and other odds and ends? It might have...
Old news for some perhaps, but anyway. http://www.luftfart.museum.no/ http://home.online.no/~oela/page8.html [img] The aircraft was...
I believe the upturned wingtips of the Seamew were installed to cure instability and problems with handling. But did they have some of the...
The Curtiss SO3C Seamew with what appears to be early winglets. Did they have the same function as modern winglets, or do they have another reason?
Isn't this old news? I thought the RAH-66 was cancelled years ago.
Oh, the glaciers and majestic fjords of the Netherlands! Simply stunning. :P
DB-3's and Il-4's made up the bulk of the Soviet strategic bomber force during WWII. I guess you can argue if they were strategic bombers or not,...
I saw a documentary last night which made the claim that Soviet bombers dropped more bombs over Germany than all other allied bombers combined. I...
BBC has been biased for years, and don't get your hopes up for any change just because they've commisioned the report themselves. And don't...
No, the Socialist Left Party in Norway, which is the only anti-Israel party to speak of, has only some 10% of the votes, but they have an...
Fighting insurgents in urban areas is one situation where a remote-controlled AFV probably would be the best option. Small armoured vehicles...
Wow, talk about mixing the cards! :-?
It's like that i Belgium as well? Just the same here in Norway, completely ridiculous. The best/worst ( depending on your sense of humour )...
You're both missing my point. Che_Guevara is arguing that life was better for the black population of Zimbabwe when the whites ruled. That is...
You seem to be mixing moral principles with human nature. Life was better for many blacks in the U.S. before they were liberated from slavery....
The black population of Zimbabwe is generally pissed at white people. Why, because white people came to their land, forced their ways upon them...
I see it uses thirteen days to orbit the sun, that's a short year! But how long is a day?
Norway has now officially taken over the responsibility to protect the sovereignty of Iceland after the American withdrawal. I wonder what the...
Easiest thing in the world, Ricky. You base yourself on the theory that all Europeans descend from only seven women. That doesn't exclude men or...
You don't seem to understand the concept of inbreeding very well, Ricky. If generation after geneation marry their cousins, then you get the...
