U-Boot is the German term to refer broadly to submarines, and is short for Unterseeboot, literally "submarine boat".The objectives of the U-boat campaigns in both wars...
Grumman F4f Wildcat - Grumman F6f Hellcat - F4u Corsair
The Grumman F4F Wildcat was a single-engine fighter embarked to media wing developed by the US Air Force Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation in the late thirties; produced...
Boeing B-29 Superfortress
The Boeing B 29 Superfortress will be remembered as the apparatus to have made use of the atomic weapon in war action; in fact, airplanes of this type that dropped the atomic...
Lockheed P-38 Lightning - Bell P-39 Airacobra - Curtiss P40
The Lockheed P-38J Lightning aircraft was revolutionary, extremely innovative, thanks to double-girder fuselage, the two Allison V-engines with turbochargers within the tail beams...
Macchi M.c. 200 - M.c. 202 - M.c. 205
The Macchi M.C.200 "Saetta" was a single-engine low-wing fighter aircraft developed by the Italian aeronautical company Aeronautica Macchi in the 1930s. He made his...
Wunderwaffen - The Secret Weapons Of World War Ii
Vergeltungswaffen, retaliatory weapon, was a term coined during the Second World War to represent some Wunderwaffe, miraculous weapons, that Germany was developing. The...
De Havilland Dh.98 Mosquito
The De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British military aircraft of great versatility during the Second World War.He was affectionately nicknamed "Mossie" by his crews...
The Focke-wulf Fw 190
This was an unpleasant surprise. The pilots of the RAF Spitfire had rejected the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain and now, in the summer of 1941, had to face to defend...
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
"We have the world's most beautiful bomber."So published the New York Times on the morning of July 29, 1935 after the previous day, the Model 299, the ancestor of...
The Hawker Hurricane - The Supermarine Spitfire
The Hawker Hurricane was the first modern British fighter before the outbreak of World War II. Until 1941 the Hurricane was the most widely used combat aircraft from the Royal Air...
