On December 27, 1936, a plane flying to Los Angeles crashed into the Santa Monica Mountains near Newhall, killing all 12 on ...
Many of the F-14’s design innovations were intended for long-range strike missions—but served it well in close-quarters ...
On July 12, 1943, history’s largest tank battle erupted at Prokhorovka. Thousands of German Tigers clashed with Soviet T-34s in a battle of unprecedented scale. This was no ordinary tank fight—it was ...
The T34/85 was the core of the North Korean and Chinese armoured units during the Korean War. A Second World War design, the T34/85 had originally been developed by the Soviets for fighting on the ...
An old Scots word—originally used in reference to a game of marbles—for a shot in which a player bends down and hurls the ball from between their legs. Thalassocracy is the rule of the sea, used ...