if you want to see what an invasion of the homeland would have been like imagine okinawa but Worse! I believe that the bombs were a lessor evil...
the job of the drone is to loiter in an area and observe, that's a bit hard to do at 300 mph with a jet engine! FNG
not a huge ammout, the allies could wander around europe in early 44 onwards with only nominal fighter attacks. Besides the Germans lacked the...
tank engines should be valued on BHP to weight along with service mileage to general reliability. Fuel effecincy is also important but that...
a lot of decisions like that are made more for production and distribution reasons rather than how good the actual engine was. FNG
It could well be that it was designed when resources were not rare and might have used lots of rubber or aluminium or something else they had...
Bedford? Nope, English. Common as mongrel droppings as well. All the commonwealth units would have seen and used them FNG
ahhh Sorry, It's a bedford 3 tonne 4x4 FNG PS I think
I agree that the chinese will probably use it as a test bed for planes and crew before designing and building their own custom made CV to opperate...
a knackered one? FNG
Hi, I was just watching some trashy D Day to Berlin documentery on the history channel narraterd by Sean Bean. It was quite early on as Caen...
turned down? but they know before they put them up whether the senate will say yes or throw their dummy out when they draw up the short lists FNG
Weren't a lot of regiments, especially on the confederate side, set up by wealthy land owners who were then given a defacto rank and command of...
I have never really played any wargames but I do play a lot of board games, like empire in flames, catan etc Played a bit of space hulk and...
you have to put the things in context, they were also internment camps where "potential" enemies of the state were held pending the outcome of the...
yep, I concur that us brits developed the "concentration camp" to deal with the Boers FNG
nuclear subs are actually quite noisy, the problem is that you can't shut down the cooling system of the generator even if you are not doing...
as I said, flamethrowers are primerily an assault weapon. the germans were on the defensive from june 44 onwards also they were short of fuel,...
It was the Matilda I think. They were certainly in France in 1940 and it would not surprise me that they were still being made in 45 as the...
cavalry mounts may bite other people and horses around them in the heat of a battle but you'd have to be bloody close to them and it's not likly...