To my mind the seaplane option is definitely more feasible than missile-launching U-boats. However. Given the distances, the dubious navigation...
If we're talking logistics, I'll throw the DRB Class 52 Kriegslokomotive as best wartime loco About the only area the Germans managed to use...
As far as I can tell (and I wait to be corrected) Lee Enfields were also made with Birch Admittedly I found this out from modern companies...
I got a bit lost when the discussion became about the argument rather than the topic. My general starter question when anybody questions...
Me neither. I've heard of a trial using arrestor hooks to help bombers land, but that was wartime
Assuming that the uboats, the cut-down V2, and all thd associated gubbins can be produced and usable by 1942 (I'm not convinced), accuracy would...
World War Two experimental catapult unearthed by archaeologists
Sorry to drag up an old thread, but mention was made of launching the V2 from Uboats - the Germans did have this idea Rocket U-boat - Wikipedia
From memory a crew member would stuff bundles of fliers down the little chute used for dropping flares. Somewhere I have a copy of the RAF...
Was at a wedding last weekend. The bride was, uh, well-upholstered. As were most of her friends. The waitresses at the reception were all young &...
KGV had quads, and they did give lots of trouble although it appears to be mostly teething troubles rather than genuine issues with the concept....
The only quad turrets i can think of were the KGV class. They were supposed to have 3 but the superturret being a quad meant too much weight too...
I was in Vienna staying with a friend, walking round the city we kept hearing odd bits of news but between the confused early reports and the...
I must admit I misinterpreted this as Cruiser tanks, I was going to say 'A9 and Comet as worst and best'
It's almost like some of these... (1944) A Guide to U.S. Navy Insignia, Badges and Decorations : Herbert Booker : Free Download, Borrow, and...
From Tom!'s post above, Naval paratroopers were dropped with pistols, and their rifles etc were dropped separately
Hmm, WWII Aircraft Performance has quite a few aircraft. If I get time I will produce a comparison!
