WWII Pilots Were Tailed in the Night By Mysterious Fireballs They Couldn’t Shoot Down or Outrun

The pilots dubbed the fireballs “foo fighters” but had no idea what they were. Plasma? Enemy tech? Aliens? We still haven’t ...
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The best fighter aircraft at the start of the Second World War

The fighter aircraft was never more important than it was during the global calamity that began in 1939. However, at this time of need, the fighter types available were pretty limited to say the least ...
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The WW2 fighter with a jet engine in its tail

As World War II drew to a close, the US Navy experimented with a radical hybrid fighter that combined yesterday’s technology with tomorrow’s promise. The Ryan FR Fireball was powered by a traditional ...
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Japanese Shiden Kai fighter recovered 8 decades after wartime crash

TOKYO — A Japanese fighter that crashed during World War II has been salvaged from waters in southwestern Japan after 81 years. A Shiden Kai, a fighter of the Japanese Imperial Navy, was retrieved ...
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RARE WWII LUFTWAFFE AIRCRAFT TO SELL IN GLOBAL OFFERING OF PRIVATE COLLECTORS LIQUIDATION

SALE INCLUDES STORIED GERMAN MESSERSCHMITT 109, E1 -WHICH DOCUMENTS DOWNED BRITISH RAF SPITFIRE AS 'FIRST KILL' -AUGUST 10TH 1940 AND ANOTHER OVER ENGLAND, SEPTEMBER 10TH 1940.