Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Brigadier General Billy Mitchell, the “Father of the U.S. Air Force,” was a visionary who argued that air power...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China acquired its first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, using deception. In 1998, a Chinese businessman and ex-PLA member, Xu...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Iowa-class battleships did something no other big-gun warships managed: they stayed relevant, repeatedly, for half a century. -Built...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – This list details the five worst aircraft carriers in history, based on design flaws, reliability, and combat records. -The...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – We offer a ‘tour’ of the eight U.S. battleships preserved as floating museums, many of which are being rebuilt...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Conceived at the end of World War II and commissioned just after it, the Midway-class—Midway, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In a rare World War II naval upset, two German battleships, the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, ambushed and sank the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary on USS Wasp – The USS Wasp (CV-7), a unique American aircraft carrier from the WWII era, was a compromised...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The November 22, 1975, collision between the USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier and the guided-missile cruiser USS Belknap...