But CAC, if an aircraft can drop a pattern of "n" number of small shells over a grid of x feet by y feet, the probability of a hit would be pretty...
This is strictly WW2 subs.
Could a 120mm mortar shell with an armor piercing shaped charge warhead, be able to penetrate the pressure hull of a submarine? I was just...
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A look at what the future might bring. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQzuL60V9ng
Nice find there. I've never seen it before.
Interesting that several of the boats sank due to "unknown causes". Losses due to combat can be correlated with allied information. But having...
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I disagree. Gavins plan of action to seize the Nijmegen bridges was poorly thought through, and deserves to be roundly criticized. If he had...
A grave injustice was inflicted upon Harding. He performed very well with what he was given. Mac's staff work was poor, and he blamed his...
I dont think an all out cyber attack is enough to bring down our economy. There are lots of brilliant network and software engineers that know...
Having a large standing navy, army and air force is a luxury we can no longer afford. I am all for downsizing unless our allies start paying...
Not true. Gen Marshall and Admirals Nimitz, King and Halsey were also convinced that Rabaul needed to be invaded. But the early adoption of island...
Not true. Two carriers were knocked out of the war. The Bunker Hill and Franklin. Plenty others were hit and were in the repair yards at...
I agree. There will always be leakers. My comment pertained to a better last minute probability of intercept with the F8F and F4U. Most...
Part of the solution was to replace the Hellcats with Bearcats and Corsairs. They had a lot better rate of climb and could take care of a lot more...
Arthur, politics is everything in war. The Chinese thought it was great. The American people thought it was great. And the Japanese lost face....
In 1942, the shortest route to Japan led through the Aleutions. A great place to potentially place B29's. In 1943 after Attu and Kiska were...
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You learn some thing every day. "The fallen astronaut and Apollo 15" Fallen Astronaut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fallen Astronaut is an...